Table 2 Babesia spp. DNA sequences from red foxes and a golden jackal from the current study used for the Babesia 18S rRNA gene phylogenetic analyses and their closest GenBank matches
From: A survey of Babesia spp. and Hepatozoon spp. in wild canids in Israel
Sample number | Species | Host | GenBank ID | Size of 18S rRNA fragment (bp) | Closest GenBank entry/origin | Percent identity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
910 | “Babesia vulpes” | Vulpes vulpes | KJ871348 | 302 | MF040155/ “Babesia vulpes”/ Turkey | 99 |
917 | “Babesia vulpes” | Vulpes vulpes | KJ871349 | 307 | MF040155/ “Babesia vulpes”/ Turkey | 99 |
1061 | “Babesia vulpes” | Vulpes vulpes | KJ871350 | 303 | MF040155/ “Babesia vulpes”/ Turkey | 99 |
910 | “Babesia vulpes” | Vulpes vulpes | KJ871351 | 1638 | AY534602/ Babesia sp. “Spanish dog”/ Spain | 99 |
912 | Babesia sp. MML | Canis aureus | KJ956779 | 314 | KM025199/ Babesia sp./ South Africa | 98 |
1017 | Babesia sp. MML | Vulpes vulpes | KJ956780 | 313 | KF270672/ Babesia lengau-like/ Zambia | 97 |
913 | Babesia sp. MML | Vulpes vulpes | KJ956781 | 312 | KF270672/ Babesia lengau-like/ Zambia | 97 |
913 | Babesia sp. MML | Vulpes vulpes | KJ956782 | 1604 | GQ411417/ Babesia lengau/ South Africa | 97 |
1017 | Babesia sp. MML | Vulpes vulpes | KJ956783 | 1639 | GQ411417/ Babesia lengau/ South Africa | 97 |