A retrospective study of Babesia macropus associated with morbidity and mortality in eastern grey kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) and agile wallabies (Macropus agilis)

•Detailed description of novel Babesia infection causing mortality in macropods.•First report of this infection in agile wallabies.•Information on the geographical incidence of this disease in the eastern states of Australia.•Comprehensive review of the clinical signs and pathology of the disease....

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Main Authors: Donahoe, Shannon L., Peacock, Christopher S., Choo, Ace Y.L., Cook, Roger W., O'Donoghue, Peter, Crameri, Sandra, Vogelnest, Larry, Gordon, Anita N., Scott, Jenni L., Rose, Karrie
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4475855/