Frontiers of disease: human desire and environmental realities in the rearing of horses in nineteenth and twentieth-century South Africa
Horses have played an important economic, military and cultural role in South African history. However, disease has always posed a threat to their survival. Horsesickness, a viral infection transmitted by midges from the <em>genus culicoides</em>, is endemic in much of the country but ha...
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Routledge
2008
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