Bangladesh, Feb. 29 -- With the use of DNA testing, a Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) research team led by Dr. Md. Shahiduzzaman,Professor of Parasitology, has developed a method for identifying various diseases in livestock caused by blood protozoa with almost one hundred percent accuracy.

Conducted under the auspices of the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC), the research initiative involved testing nearly five hundred samples from various farms in Sirajganj and Rangpur to develop this method.

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Dr. Shahiduzzaman informed that in Bangladesh, livestock are particularly susceptible to blood protozoa like Babesia, Theileria, and Anaplasma. These pathogens lead to ...