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Epidemiology of East Coast fever (Theileria parva infection) in Kenya: past, present and the future
In this article, we review the epidemiology of East Coast fever (ECF), a tick-borne infection of cattle, in Kenya. The major factors associated with epidemiology of ECF include the agro-ecological zone (AEZ), livestock production system (LPS) and both animal breed and age. These factors appear to in...
Autores principales: | Gachohi, John, Skilton, Rob, Hansen, Frank, Ngumi, Priscilla, Kitala, Philip |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3465218/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-194 |
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