<i>Dermacentor variabilis</i> Does Not Transstadially Transmit the U.S. Isolate of <i>Theileria orientalis</i> Ikeda: A Controlled Acquisition and Transmission Study

<i>Theileria orientalis</i> Ikeda, an emerging U.S. bovine hemoparasite, causes anemia, abortion, ill-thrift, and occasionally death. While <i>Haemaphysalis longicornis</i> is the primary vector, it is possible that other U.S. ticks are capable of parasite transmission and ma...

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Main Authors: Cynthia K. Onzere, Amany Hassan, David R. Herndon, Kennan Oyen, Karen C. Poh, Glen A. Scoles, Lindsay M. Fry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Parasitologia
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6772/3/3/29