Theileria parva epidemics: A case study in eastern Zambia

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 51-63

  Billiouw, M ^a   Vercruysse, J ^b   Marcotty, T ^a   Speybroeck, N ^a   Chaka, G ^c   Berkvens, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Provincial Veterinary Office   (Zambia)

Author keywords

East coast fever; Epidemiology; Theileria parva

Indexed keywords

MATERNAL ANTIBODY; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EAST COAST FEVER; EPIDEMIC; HERD; IMMUNE STATUS; IMMUNIZATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; RHIPICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; THEILERIA PARVA; TICK; ZAMBIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOLLOW UP; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASON;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; THEILERIA PARVA; THEILERIASIS; ZAMBIA; ANIMALS;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; RHIPICEPHALUS; RHIPICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS; THEILERIA; THEILERIA PARVA;

EID: 0037193966     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00089-4     Document Type: Article

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