Author: David Kalenzi Atuhaire, Walter Muleya , Victor Mbao, Thomas Bazarusanga, Isidore Gafarasi, Jeremy Salt, Boniface Namangala, Antony Jim Musoke
Year: 2020
About this Publication:
East Coast fever (ECF) caused by Theileria parva is endemic in Rwanda. In this study, the antigenic and genetic diversity of T. parva coupled with immunization and field challenge were undertaken to provide evidence for the introduction of ECF immunization in Rwanda.
Grant: PLSHL2
Subject Areas: Research and Development
Diseases: East Coast Fever
URL https://parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13071-020-04322-9
Keywords:
ECF, Immunization, Muguga cocktail, Sub-structuring, Theileria parva, Tp1, Tp2
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