Incidence of hemoparasitic infections in cattle from central and northern Thailand

• Published in: PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) Vol. 10; p. e13835
• Main Authors: Koonyosying, Pongpisid, Rittipornlertrak, Amarin, Chomjit, Paweena, Sangkakam, Kanokwan, Muenthaisong, Anucha, Nambooppha, Boondarika, Srisawat, Wanwisa, Apinda, Nisachon, Singhla, Tawatchai, Sthitmatee, Nattawooti
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States PeerJ, Inc 10.08.2022; PeerJ Inc
• Subjects: Agricultural Science; Anaplasma spp; Anaplasmosis - epidemiology; Anemia; Animals; Animals, Domestic - genetics; Antigens; Arachnids; Babesia spp; Babesiosis - epidemiology; Beef cattle; Blood; Blood parasites; Cattle; Cattle Diseases - epidemiology; Cell size; DNA sequencing; Epidemiology; Farm management; Genetic diversity; Hematocrit; Hemoparasites; Incidence; Infections; Livestock; Microbiology; Parasites; Parasitic diseases; Parasitology; Phylogeny; Proteins; Provinces; Sequence analysis; Sequence Analysis, DNA - veterinary; Thailand; Thailand - epidemiology; Theileria - genetics; Theileria spp; Theileriasis - epidemiology; Vector-borne diseases; Veterinary Medicine; Zoology; Thailand; United States > US; Hemoparasites; Thailand; Cattle; Anaplasma spp; Babesia spp; Theileria spp
• ISSN: 2167-8359; 2167-8359
• DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13835

Hemoparasites, such as spp., spp. and spp., can negatively affect the health of farm animals resulting in significant losses in production. These losses inherently affect the economics of the livestock industry. Since increases in the severity of vector-borne diseases in the southeast Asian region h...