Distribution and molecular identification of ixodid ticks infesting cattle in Kilombero and Iringa Districts, Tanzania

Abstract Background Hard ticks infesting cattle are vectors of Tick-borne diseases that causes major public health problems and considerable socioeconomic losses to the livestock industry in tropical and subtropical countries. A repeated cross-sectional study was carried out by collecting ticks on c...

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Published in:BMC Veterinary Research
Main Authors: Walter S Magesa, Isihaka Haji, Edson Kinimi, Jahashi S Nzalawahe, Rudovick Kazwala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03652-x