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Limited sharing of tick-borne hemoparasites between sympatric wild and domestic ungulates.
Veterinary parasitology - 15 Aug 2016
Ghai Ria R, Mutinda Mathew, Ezenwa Vanessa O
Abstract excerpt
Tick-borne hemoparasites (TBHs) are a group of pathogens of concern in animal management because they are associated with a diversity of hosts, including both wild and domestic species. However, little is known about how frequently TBHs are shared across the wildlife-livestock interface in natural settings. Here, we compared the TBHs of wild Grant's gazelle (Nanger granti) and domestic sheep (Ovis aries) in a...
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