Sequence Diversity of Tp1 and Tp2 Antigens and Population Genetic Analysis of <i>Theileria parva</i> in Unvaccinated Cattle in Zambia’s Chongwe and Chisamba Districts

Sequence Diversity of Tp1 and Tp2 Antigens and Population Genetic Analysis of <i>Theileria parva</i> in Unvaccinated Cattle in Zambia’s Chongwe and Chisamba Districts

East Coast Fever (ECF), caused by <i>Theileria parva</i>, is a major constraint to improved livestock keeping in east and central Africa, including Zambia. To understand the dynamics and determine the candidates for immunization in Zambia’s Chongwe and Chisamba districts, a combination o...

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Main Authors: Walter Muleya, David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Zachariah Mupila, Victor Mbao, Purity Mayembe, Sydney Kalenga, Paul Fandamu, Boniface Namangala, Jeremy Salt, Antony Jim Musoke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Theileria parva</i>
ECF immunization
sub-structuring
Tp1
Tp2
Zambia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/2/114

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