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ArticleOpen veterinary journal2025

Molecular diagnosis of hemoplasma infection in cats and sheep with hematological studies.

Sahar E Ouda, Randa A Hassan, Eissa S Ismaeel, Rania Abo Sakaya, Emad Beshir Ata, Doaa Sedky, Mai M Kandil, Laila M El Shabiny

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Sahar E OudaDepartment of Mycoplasma, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Giza, Egypt.
Randa A HassanDepartment of Pathology, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Giza, Egypt.
Eissa S IsmaeelDepartment of Mycoplasma, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Giza, Egypt.
Rania Abo SakayaDepartment of Animal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Benha University Moshtohor, Toukh, Egypt.
Emad Beshir AtaDepartment of Parasitology and Animal Diseases, Veterinary Research Institute, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Doaa SedkyDepartment of Parasitology and Animal Diseases, Veterinary Research Institute, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Mai M KandilDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Veterinary Research Institute, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
Laila M El ShabinyDepartment of Mycoplasma, Animal Health Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Giza, Egypt.

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Abstract

Background: Diagnosis of hemoplasma infections is currently based on microscopical examination of blood smears, together with the results of specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays. Aim: In the present study, molecular detection using 16S rRNA was used as a diagnostic approach for detection and genetic characterization of the hemoplasma in cats and sheep. However, hematological studies were applied to sheep showing emaciation. Methods: In the present study, blood smears examination, hemogram, blood cells count, and molecular detection using 16S rRNA were used as a diagnostic approach for the detection and genetic characterization of the hemoplasma in cats and sheep. Results: We found that hemoplasma incidence in cats in the examined samples was 8%, and Conclusion: This is the first microscopical and molecular identification of haemovis in sheep in Giza, Egypt. Further investigation is recommended for epidemiology and control measures of haemotropic mycoplasma.

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Cat DiseasesMycoplasmaMycoplasma InfectionsSheep DiseasesAnimalsCatsFemaleMalePolymerase Chain ReactionRNA, Ribosomal, 16SSheepRNA, Ribosomal, 16SCMhmHaemovisHematological studiesHemoplasma

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PMCPMC12451186

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