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Parasite co-infections and their impact on survival of indigenous cattle.

PLoS ONE, 2014
In natural populations, individuals may be infected with multiple distinct pathogens at a time. These pathogens may act independently or interact with each other and the host through various mechanisms, with resultant varying outcomes on host health and ...
Samuel M Thumbi, Barend Mark de Clare Bronsvoort, Elizabeth Jane Poole, Henry Kiara, Philip G Toye, Mary Ndila Mbole-Kariuki, Ilana Conradie, Amy Jennings, Ian Graham Handel, Jacobus Andries Wynand Coetzer, Johan C A Steyl, Olivier Hanotte, Mark E J Woolhouse   +12 more
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Results of significant predictors of East Coast Fever deaths.

, 2014
Results of significant predictors of East Coast Fever deaths.
Mary Ndila Mbole-Kariuki (525098), Amy Jennings (525100), Philip G. Toye (222454), Ilana Conradie (525099), Ian Graham Handel (368085), Samuel M. Thumbi (525095), Olivier Hanotte (89422), Mark E. J. Woolhouse (163944), Jacobus Andries Wynand Coetzer (525101), Barend Mark de Clare Bronsvoort (368083), Johan C. A. Steyl (525102), Henry Kiara (525097), Elizabeth Jane Poole (525096)   +12 more
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Comparison of the in vitro infectivity of different strains of Theileria parva in the Muguga cocktail vaccine

Parasitology
Theileria parva, a protozoan parasite, is the causative agent of East Coast fever (ECF), an economically important disease of cattle in sub-Saharan Africa. The Muguga cocktail vaccine which comprises 3 T.
Wanangwa Mhonjo, George Chaka, Ekta Patel, Henson Kainga, Thoko Kapalamula, Ryo Nakao, Kyouko Hayashida, Elisha Chatanga   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonization of Grande Comore Island by a lineage of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks

Parasites & Vectors, 2011
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, Foray Coralie, Bakari Annabelle, Lagadec Erwan, Yssouf Amina, Cardinale Eric, Plantard Olivier, Tortosa Pablo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of dexamethasone and promethazine in combination with buparvaquone in the management of East Coast fever

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2004
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 ...
M. Gwamaka, J.A. Matovelo, M.M.A. Mtambo, G.K. Mbassa, R.M. Maselle, S. Boniphace   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological control of ticks in domestic environments: Modeling the potential impact of entomopathogenic fungi on the transmission of East Coast fever in cattle

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
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, Nienke Hartemink, Mart C.M. de Jong, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, Shewit Kalayou, Daniel Masiga, Quirine ten Bosch   +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]

Pathogens, 2023
Oligo S, Nanteza A, Nsubuga J, Musoba A, Kazibwe A, Lubega GW.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A joint study between the social work team for separated children seeking asylum, East Coast Area Health Board;the psychology service for refugees and asylum seekers, Northern Area Health Board,and twenty-three inspiring unaccompanied minor mothers. [PDF]

, 2004
This study explores the context, characteristics and experiences of 23 unaccompanied minor mothers (UMM) during 2003. The aim of the study was to inform both service design and service development for this population.
Robins, Leanne, Rylands, Jennifer
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Assessment of the Impact of Early Diagnosis and Early Treatment in the Integrated Control of East Coast Fever (ECF) Involving Acquired Immunity Induced by Natural Infection in Ankole Cattle. [PDF]

Pathogens, 2023
Nanteza A, Nsadha Z, Nsubuga J, Oligo S, Kazibwe A, Terundaja C, Matovu E, Lubega GW.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Molecular characterization and population genetics of Theileria parva in Burundi's unvaccinated cattle: Towards the introduction of East Coast fever vaccine. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Atuhaire DK, Muleya W, Mbao V, Niyongabo J, Nyabongo L, Nsanganiyumwami D, Salt J, Namangala B, Musoke AJ.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source