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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2004 A population-based study was carried out on the Ankole ranching scheme in south-west Uganda with the aim of determining the endemic status of Theileria parva infections. For this purpose, the age-related sero-prevalence of T.
F.M. Kivaria +6 more
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 East Coast fever (ECF) in cattle is caused by the Apicomplexan protozoan parasite Theileria parva, transmitted by the three-host tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus. The African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) is the natural host for T. parva but does not suffer
Fiona K. Allan +15 more
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Arsenic residues in soil at cattle dip tanks in the Vhembe district, Limpopo Province, South Africa
South African Journal of Science, 2014 Arsenic-based compounds have been used for cattle dipping for about half a century to combat East Coast Fever in cattle in South Africa. The government introduced a compulsory dipping programme in communal areas to eradicate the disease in 1911.
Marubini R. Ramudzuli, André C. Horn
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História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2021 Resumo O artigo propõe um contributo para a historiografia sobre as dimensões sociais da saúde veterinária em contexto colonial e seus efeitos na pecuária a partir do caso do sul de Moçambique, região onde o gado bovino ocupou historicamente um papel ...
Bárbara Direito
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón +38 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang +3 more
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Economic impacts of tick-borne diseases in Africa : tick-borne diseases
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009 As we join Onderstepoort in celebrating its centenary, it is worth reflecting that tick-borne infections of wildlife and livestock have been part of everyday life in Africa for many, many generations.
B.D. Perry
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Microbial communities and functional diversity in seafood
JSFA reports, EarlyView.Abstract Functional diversity encompasses ecosystem processes that enhance adaptability to environmental change. This study explores the diversity of microorganisms associated with seafood. In this paper, we present our knowledge of microbial diversity in relation to seafood.
Christian Larbi Ayisi +3 more
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Vaccines, 2022 The current method to protect cattle against East Coast Fever (ECF) involves the use of live Theileria parva sporozoites. Although this provides immunity, using live parasites has many disadvantages, such as contributing to the spread of ECF.
Leah Whittle +4 more
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Neuroprotection, EarlyView.Epilepsy: Global Trends and the Chinese Experience (1990–2021). The infographic depicts (left) the global distribution of age‐standardized epilepsy DALY rates; (center) the triple inequality gap within China, including regional mortality disparities (9‐fold difference between western and eastern provinces), urban‐rural treatment gaps (60%–90%), and ...
Ting Chen +7 more
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