Tick-borne haemoparasites in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) from two wildlife areas in Northern Botswana

Tick-borne haemoparasites in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) from two wildlife areas in Northern Botswana

Abstract Background The African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) is a host for many pathogens known to cause economically important diseases and is often considered an important reservoir for livestock diseases. Theileriosis, heartwater, babesiosis and anaplasmosis are considered the most important tick-bo...

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Main Authors: Dewald Eygelaar, Ferran Jori, Mokganedi Mokopasetso, Kgomotso P Sibeko, Nicola E Collins, Ilse Vorster, Milana Troskie, Marinda C Oosthuizen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Botswana
African buffalo
Haemoparasites
Tick-borne diseases
Theileria
Babesia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0627-y

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