Assessment of Babesia spp. prevalence in various domestic animals across Southern Punjab, Pakistan
M. Tariq,
F. Badshah,
N. U. Khan
et al.
Abstract:Parasitic diseases, notably babesiosis, exert a substantial impact on the global cattle industry, posing challenges to commerce, economies, and human health. This study, conducted in Southern Punjab, Pakistan, aimed to assess the prevalence of Babesia spp. across various livestock species using microscopic and PCR methods. A total of 180 blood samples (60 from each district) were systematically collected from apparently healthy animals, with 36 samples obtained from each domestic animal species, including came… Show more
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