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

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

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.

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Main Authors: Santos,Sandra Batista dos, Souza Neto,Orestes Luiz de, Albuquerque,Pedro Paulo Feitosa de, Mota,André da Rocha, Kim,Pomy de Cássia Peixoto, Moraes,Érica Paes Barreto Xavier de, Nascimento,Elmiro Rosendo do, Mota,Rinaldo Aparecido
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2013
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822013000300040
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Summary: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.

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