Prevalence and molecular heterogeneity of Bartonella bovis in cattle and Haemaphysalis bispinosa ticks in Peninsular Malaysia.

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Published in BMC Vet Res on July 16, 2015

Authors

Kai-Ling Kho1, Fui-Xian Koh2, Tariq Jaafar3, Quaza Nizamuddin Hassan Nizam4, Sun-Tee Tay5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. khokailing@yahoo.com.
2: Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. fuixian@gmail.com.
3: Department of Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Malaysia, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62630, Putrajaya, Malaysia. tariq@dvs.gov.my.
4: Department of Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Malaysia, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62630, Putrajaya, Malaysia. quaza@dvs.gov.my.
5: Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. tayst@um.edu.my.

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