Distribution and prevalence of ticks and tick-borne pathogens of wild animals in South Africa: A systematic review
Ticks are significant ectoparasites of animals and humans. Published data indicate that most vectors that transmit livestock and human pathogens in sub-Saharan Africa, are native to the region and originate from wild animals. Currently, there is a paucity of information on the role of wild animals o...
Main Authors: | Maphuti B. Ledwaba, Khumalo Nozipho, Danisile Tembe, ThankGod E. Onyiche, Mamohale E. Chaisi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667114X22000140 |
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