Genomic Profiling for Piroplasms in Feeding Ixodid Ticks in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Importation of tick-infected animals and the uncontrollable migration of birds and wild animals across borders can lead to geographical expansion and redistribution of ticks and pathogen vectors, thus leading to the emergence and re-emergence of tick-borne diseases in humans and animals. Comparative...

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Main Authors: Olusesan Adeyemi Adelabu, Benson Chuks Iweriebor, Anthony Ifeanyi Okoh, Larry Chikwelu Obi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/12/1061