African Journal of
Bacteriology Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Bacteriol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9871
  • DOI: 10.5897/JBR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 123

Full Length Research Paper

Molecular and biochemical study of Anaplasma marginale in cattle in Wassit Province of Iraq

Ghaidaa Abbas Jassem*
  • Ghaidaa Abbas Jassem*
  • Department of Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine College, AL-Qadissiya University, Iraq
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Olaa A. Agaar
  • Olaa A. Agaar
  • Department of Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine College, Wasit University, Iraq
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  •  Received: 24 September 2014
  •  Accepted: 26 March 2015
  •  Published: 30 May 2015

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