Detection of Antibodies to Ehrlichia spp. in Dromedary Camels and Co-Grazing Sheep in Northern Kenya Using an Ehrlichia ruminantium Polyclonal Competitive ELISA

Detection of Antibodies to Ehrlichia spp. in Dromedary Camels and Co-Grazing Sheep in Northern Kenya Using an Ehrlichia ruminantium Polyclonal Competitive ELISA

A disease with clinical and post-mortem presentation similar to those seen in heartwa-ter, a tick-borne disease of domestic and wild ruminants caused by the intracellular bacterium Ehrlichia ruminantium, was first reported in dromedary camels in Kenya in 2016; investigations car-ried out at the time...

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Main Authors: Bargul, J.L (Author), Baylis, M. (Author), Bell-Sakyi, L. (Author), Bodha, B. (Author), Collins, M. (Author), Fèvre, E.M (Author), Getange, D. (Author), Githaka, N. (Author), Harris, R. (Author), Kanduma, E. (Author), Martins, D.J (Author), Muloi, D. (Author), Ngetich, C. (Author), Njoroge, D. (Author), Owido, M. (Author), Villinger, J. (Author), Younan, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
Subjects:
camel
Candidatus Ehrlichia regneryi
Ehrlichia
heartwater
Kenya
serosurvey
sheep
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