Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens Associated with Dromedary Camels (<i>Camelus dromedarius</i>) in Northern Kenya

Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens Associated with Dromedary Camels (<i>Camelus dromedarius</i>) in Northern Kenya

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) are major constraints to camel health and production, yet epidemiological data on their diversity and impact on dromedary camels remain limited. We surveyed the diversity of ticks and TBPs associated with camels and co-grazing sheep at 12 sites in Marsabit Count...

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Main Authors: Dennis Getange, Joel L. Bargul, Esther Kanduma, Marisol Collins, Boku Bodha, Diba Denge, Tatenda Chiuya, Naftaly Githaka, Mario Younan, Eric M. Fèvre, Lesley Bell-Sakyi, Jandouwe Villinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
dromedary camels
ticks
heartwater
zoonosis
tick-borne pathogens
<i>Anaplasma</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1414

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1414

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