A Survey of Tick Infestation and Tick-Borne Piroplasm Infection of Cattle in Oudalan and Séno Provinces, Northern Burkina Faso

A Survey of Tick Infestation and Tick-Borne Piroplasm Infection of Cattle in Oudalan and Séno Provinces, Northern Burkina Faso

In this study, cattle farms located in Oudalan and Séno, two provinces in the Sahel region, northern Burkina Faso, were surveyed. Cattle owners were interviewed, cattle were examined for tick infestation, and ticks as well as blood samples were collected during the dry season (October). Blood DNA sa...

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Main Authors: Paul Franck Adjou Moumouni, Germaine Lim-Bamba Minoungou, Christian Enonkpon Dovonou, Eloiza May Galon, Artemis Efstratiou, Maria Agnes Tumwebaze, Benedicto Byamukama, Patrick Vudriko, Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji, Hiroshi Suzuki, Xuenan Xuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Babesia</i>
Burkina Faso
cattle
epidemiology
<i>Theileria</i>
tick species
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/1/31

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