Selection and evaluation of housekeeping genes as endogenous controls for quantification of mRNA transcripts in Theileria parva using quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR)

• Teboho N. Tsotetsi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Vectors and Vector-borne Diseases Research Programme, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Gauteng Province, South Africa

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• Nicola E. Collins,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Vectors and Vector-borne Diseases Research Programme, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Gauteng Province, South Africa

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• Marinda C. Oosthuizen,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Vectors and Vector-borne Diseases Research Programme, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Gauteng Province, South Africa

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• Kgomotso P. Sibeko-Matjila

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kgomotso.sibeko@up.ac.za

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Vectors and Vector-borne Diseases Research Programme, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Gauteng Province, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1139-7333

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