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Veterinary Microbiology • Braz. J. Microbiol. 44 (3) • Sept 2013 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S1517-83822013000300040   copy

Detection of Ureaplasma spp. in semen samples from sheep in Brazil

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A study was conducted to verify the presence of mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas DNA in sheep semen samples from the State of Pernambuco. The PCR assay was conducted of according with standard protocols with generic primers. Mollicutes DNA was detected in 26.0% and Ureaplasma spp. in 12.0% of semen samples.

mycoplasmas; reproduction diseases; semen; sheep

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