The epidemiology of tick-borne haemoparasites as determined by the reverse line blot hybridization assay in an intensively studied cohort of calves in western Kenya

The epidemiology of tick-borne haemoparasites as determined by the reverse line blot hybridization assay in an intensively studied cohort of calves in western Kenya

•A reverse line blot assay was used to estimate tick-borne haemoparasite prevalence in an intensively studied cohort of indigenous cattle in western Kenya.•There were high prevalences of Theileria mutans (71.6%), T. velifera (62.8%), Anaplasma sp. Omatjenne (42.7%), A. bovis (39.9%), Theileria sp. (...

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Main Authors: Njiiri, Nyawira E., Bronsvoort, B. Mark deC., Collins, Nicola E., Steyn, Helena C., Troskie, Milana, Vorster, Ilse, Thumbi, S.M., Sibeko, Kgomotso P., Jennings, Amy, van Wyk, Ilana Conradie, Mbole-Kariuki, Mary, Kiara, Henry, Poole, E. Jane, Hanotte, Olivier, Coetzer, Koos, Oosthuizen, Marinda C., Woolhouse, Mark, Toye, Philip
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4427107/

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