Immunization against east coast fever by infection and treatment method in Uganda
East Coast Fever (ECF) caused by Theileria parva is known in Uganda as the must important tick-horne disease of cattle fora long time. The 1}apcr describes research efforts conducted mainly in Kenya and Uganda towards the development andtesting of the ...
Kakaire-Nyende, M +4 more
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Colonization of Grande Comore Island by a lineage of
Background Union of the Comoros suffered a severe East Coast Fever epidemic in 2004. Rhipicephalus appendiculatus was probably involved in pathogen transmission as this competent tick species, although previously absent from Comoros, was sampled on 4 ...
Stachurski Frédéric +7 more
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Survival of Theileria parva in its nymphal tick vector Rhipicephalus appendiculatus under laboratory and quasi natural conditions [PDF]
Groups of nymphal Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Muguga, having a mean of 1 or 9 Theileria parva Muguga-infected salivary gland acini per tick, were kept under quasi-natural conditions at an altitude of 1950 m or 20°C at a relative humidity of 85% in the ...
Young, A. S. +2 more
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The effects of dexamethasone and promethazine on the amelioration of pulmonary oedema in East Coast fever were investigated. The clinical effects of these drugs were further investigated when used in conjunction with the antitheilerial drug ...
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The campaign against East Coast fever in South Africa [PDF]
The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590; 300dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format.It is convenient to review the campaign against East ...
Diesel, A.M.
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Vaccine solutions to East Coast fever for smallholder farmers in Tanzania
Henry Kiara, a veterinary epidemiologist at ILRI, explains his work and how it is helping smallholder farmers in Tanzania battle East Coast ...
Kiara, Henry K.
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Biological control of ticks using entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) is a highly desired alternative to chemical acaricides for the control of tick-borne pathogens.
Joseph Wang'ang'a Oundo +6 more
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East Coast Fever Carrier Status and Theileria parva Breakthrough Strains in Recently ITM Vaccinated and Non-Vaccinated Cattle in Iganga District, Eastern Uganda. [PDF]
Oligo S +5 more
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Lucilla Steinaa: Improved Vaccines for the Control of East Coast Fever Inception Workshop
An interview with Lucilla Steinaa of ILRI on the sidelines of an inception workshop for the Improved Vaccines of the Control of East Coast Fever in Cattle in Africa Project, held 27-29 Jan in Nairobi ...
Steinaa, Lucilla
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Financial analysis of East Coast fever control strategies on beef production under farm conditions
Provides a financial analysis of East Coast fever control strategies on beef production under farm conditions. Assesses the effects of immunisation by the infection and treatment method, under different acricidal treatments, on the productivity of beef ...
Mukhebi, A.W. +4 more
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