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An investigation of equine infectious anaemia infection in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey

O. Yapkic, S. Yavru, M. Kale, O. Bulut, A. Simsek, K.C. Sahna
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association | Vol 78, No 1 | a279 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/jsava.v78i1.279 | © 2007 O. Yapkic, S. Yavru, M. Kale, O. Bulut, A. Simsek, K.C. Sahna | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 31 May 2007 | Published: 31 May 2007

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O. Yapkic,
S. Yavru,
M. Kale,
O. Bulut,
A. Simsek,
K.C. Sahna,

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Abstract

In this study, 162 horses, 80 donkeys and 51 mule serum samples were collected in Konya city. Additionally, 64 horse serum samples from Ankara and 49 samples from Kayseri city were included in the study. A total of 406 serum samples were examined by agar gel immunodiffusion (AGID) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for antibody to equine infectious anaemia virus (EIAV) and no positive result was detected.

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Donkey; Equine Infectious Anaemia; Horse; Mule; Turkey

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