Fig. 3From: A U.S. isolate of Theileria orientalis, Ikeda genotype, is transmitted to cattle by the invasive Asian longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornisQuantitative PCR of T. orientalis mpsp in blood samples from acquisition-fed calf 1697. EDTA-anticoagulated peripheral blood samples were collected during course of infection and evaluated for T. orientalis by mpsp qPCR. Data points represent the copy number per mL of blood collected on the indicated day post inoculationBack to article page