A longitudinal assessment of the serological response to Theileria parva and other tick-borne parasites from birth to one year in a cohort of indigenous calves in western Kenya

Tick-borne diseases are a major impediment to improved productivity of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa. Improved control of these diseases would be assisted by detailed epidemiological data. Here we used longitudinal, serological data to determine the patterns of exposure to Theileria parva, Theiler...

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Main Authors: KIARA, H., JENNINGS, A., BRONSVOORT, B. M. DE C., HANDEL, I. G., MWANGI, S. T., MBOLE-KARIUKI, M., CONRADIE VAN WYK, I., POOLE, E. J., HANOTTE, O., COETZER, J. A. W., WOOLHOUSE, M. E. J., TOYE, P. G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113304/