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Induction of humoral immune response to multiple recombinant Rhipicephalus appendiculatus antigens and their effect on tick feeding success and pathogen transmission [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Rhipicephalus appendiculatus is the primary vector of Theileria parva, the etiological agent of East Coast fever (ECF), a devastating disease of cattle in sub-Saharan Africa.
A Musoke +65 more
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Background Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Canestrini, 1888), the Asian blue tick, is a highly invasive and adaptable ectoparasite. This tick species has successfully established itself in most regions of the world, with movement of cattle being a ...
Patrick Etiang +13 more
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The southern cattle fever tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, is no doubt the most economically important ectoparasite of cattle globally. The inappropriate use of chemical acaricides has driven the evolution of resistance in populations of R. (B.)
Rodrigo Casquero Cunha +5 more
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En México el problema principal de la ganadería bovina, en lo particular en el trópico, es controlar las garrapatas Rhicephalus (Boophilus) microplus, ya que el uso inadecuado de los tratamientos químicos ha creado resistencia en esos parásitos. El control biológico en garrapatas es un concepto nuevo y ha sido una medida efectiva, que ha permitido ...
Arely Bautista Gálvez +2 more
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Faced with difficulties in the chemical control of Boophilus microplus, this work intended to observe the principal predator of engorged females in pastures of the grass Brachiaria decumbens, at Juiz de Fora, MG, Brazil.
Ana Carolina de Souza +2 more
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Commercialisation of a recombinant vaccine againstBoophilus microplus
SummaryIncreasingly, there is need for methods to control cattle tick (Boophilus microplus) infestations by the use of non-chemical technology. This need is brought about by a mixture of market forces and the failure or inadequacy of existing technology. A recombinant vaccine has now been developed against the tick.
P, Willadsen +3 more
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Factors associated to Amblyomma variegatum presence on farms in Nevis and determination of high risks TBR areas [PDF]
Tropical Bont Tick (TBT), Amblyomma variegatum, is an invasive tick species of ruminants present in 10 Caribbean islands. TBT and the associated disease dermatophilosis, have been a challenge to livestock development in Nevis, Northern West Indies, for ...
Alfred, S. +9 more
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The Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus tick is responsible for considerable economic losses in Brazil, causing leather damage, weight loss and reduced milk production in cattle and results in the transmission of pathogens. Currently, the main method for
L. Higa +4 more
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This experiment aimed to evaluate the efficacy of sunflower meal and sunflower seeds to control Boophilus microplus in naturally infested steers. The experiment was developed in the Dairy Cattle Facilities of the Veterinary College - UFG.
Sérgio Luíz S. Rezende +8 more
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In function of the development resistance to the several existent quimiotherapics, biological control has being a promising alternative to the control of Boophilus microplus.
Alvimar José da Costa +5 more
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