Tick-borne pathogens and body condition of cattle in smallholder rural livestock production systems in East and West Africa

Tick-borne pathogens and body condition of cattle in smallholder rural livestock production systems in East and West Africa

Abstract Background The majority of the African population lives in rural areas where they heavily depend on crop and livestock production for their livelihoods. Given their socio-economic importance, we initiated a standardized multi-country (Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia Tanzania a...

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Main Authors: Dieter J. A. Heylen, Bersissa Kumsa, Elikira Kimbita, Mwiine Nobert Frank, Dennis Muhanguzi, Frans Jongejan, Safiou Bienvenu Adehan, Alassane Toure, Fred Aboagye-Antwi, Ndudim Isaac Ogo, Nick Juleff, Dionne Crafford, Josephus Fourie, Michel Labuchange, Maxime Madder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anaplasma marginale
Anaplasma centrale
Babesia bigemina
Babesia bovis
Ehrlichia ruminantium
Theileria parva
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05709-0

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