Some observations on the sero-prevalence of heartwater and tick infestation in Zambian goats : research communication

A survey was carried out to define the distribution of heartwater in goats that originated from six districts in communal grazing semi-arid areas of Zambia. A total of 181 samples (40.1 %) out of 451 serum samples from adult goats were positive for Ehrlichia ruminantium antibodies after screening...

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Main Authors: B. Ahmadu, C.E.A. Lovelace, S. Mahan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2004-11-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/279