| a pcr survey of vector-borne pathogens in different dog populations from turkey. | in the present study, a total of 192 blood samples were collected from pet dogs, kennel dogs and shepherd dogs in konya district, turkey, and tested by specific pcr for the presence of vector-borne pathogens. several pathogens were identified, most of which can cause substantial morbidity in dogs. pcr results revealed that 54 (28.1%) dogs were infected with one or more pathogens. positive results were obtained for babesia spp. in 4 dogs (2.1%), hepatozoon spp. in 8 dogs (4.2%) and mycoplasma spp ... | 2017 | 28682765 |