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Molecular detection of tick-borne pathogens in cattle from Southwestern Ethiopia.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Hailemariam Zerihun, Krücken Jürgen, Baumann Maximilian, Ahmed Jabbar S, Clausen Peter-Henning, Nijhof Ard M
Abstract excerpt
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) cause significant losses among livestock and impact the livelihoods of resource-poor farming communities worldwide. In Ethiopia, detailed studies on the epidemiology of tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) in cattle using sensitive molecular detection methods are scarce. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and species composition of bovine TBPs of veterinary significance...
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