To the best of our knowledge, this is the first Iraqi study to detect in cattle by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay and to confirm the local isolates in the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Overall, 130 diarrheic calves of different ages and sexes were selected randomly from rural and sub-urban areas in Wasit province (Iraq) from February to April (2021) and subjected to direct collection of fresh fecal samples for DNA extraction and PCR examination. Targeting the heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) gene of showed that 17.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFis one of the most important nosocomial opportunistic pathogens, which causes sepsis, as well as different gross and histopathological lesions in various internal organs in humans and animals, especially dogs and fish. This study aimed to investigate the hematological parameters, immunological responses, and pathological effects of the infection induced by the virulent strain of on rabbits. A total of 42 rabbits (local breed; male and female), with a mean weight of 1.
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