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| Last Modified: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 15:26:22 IST | |
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| Disease name | Bovine anaplasmosis |
| Species affected | Bovine |
| Definition | Bovine anaplasmosis results from infection with Anaplasma marginale. A second species, A. centrale, has long been recognised. Anaplasma marginale is responsible for almost all outbreaks of clinical disease. A third species, A. phagocytophilum, has been reported rarely to infect cattle, and does not cause clinical disease |
| Status in Ireland | |
| Date of Last known case of disease in Ireland | |
| DAFM Division Responsible | Veterinary, ERAD, TB Division |
| Contact | Margaret Good SSVI |
| Legislation | |
| Link to relevant external website | |
| OIE Link | http://www.oie.int/fileadmin/Home/eng/Health_standards/tahm/2.04.01_BOVINE_ANAPLASMOSIS.pdf |
| Publications |