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Invasive cattle ticks in East Africa: morphological and molecular confirmation of the presence of Rhipicephalus microplus in south-eastern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Rhipicephalus microplus, an invasive tick species of Asian origin and the main vector of Babesia species, is considered one of the most widespread ectoparasites of livestock. The tick has spread from its native habitats on translocated livestock to large parts of the tropical world, wher...

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Autores principales: Muhanguzi, Dennis, Byaruhanga, Joseph, Amanyire, Wilson, Ndekezi, Christian, Ochwo, Sylvester, Nkamwesiga, Joseph, Mwiine, Frank Norbert, Tweyongyere, Robert, Fourie, Josephus, Madder, Maxime, Schetters, Theo, Horak, Ivan, Juleff, Nick, Jongejan, Frans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32245511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04043-z