Occurrence and diversity of tick-borne viruses in the pastoral eco-zone of Ijara District, North Eastern Province of Kenya

Most arbovirus isolations in East Africa have been recorded from mosquitoes but less information is available about tick-borne viruses including Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), which is prevalent in Africa with a mortality rate of up to 40%. The study envisioned gaining an in-depth un...

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Main Author: Lwande, Olivia Wesula
Other Authors: Venter, Marietjie
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/79706
Lwande, OW 2013, Occurrence and diversity of tick-borne viruses in the pastoral eco-zone of Ijara District, North Eastern Province of Kenya, PhD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/79706>