Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Subject "Domestic ruminants"

Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Subject "Domestic ruminants"

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  • Coxiella burnetii in humans, domestic ruminants, and ticks in rural Western Kenya 
    Knobel, Darryn Leslie; Maina, Alice N.; Cutler, Sally J.; Ogola, Eric; Feikin, Daniel R.; Junghae, Muthoni; Halliday, Jo E.B.; Richards, Allen L.; Breiman, Robert F.; Cleaveland, Sarah; Njenga, M. Kariuki (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013-02-04)
    We conducted serological surveys for Coxiella burnetii in archived sera from patients that visited a rural clinic in western Kenya from 2007 to 2008 and in cattle, sheep, and goats from the same area in 2009. We also ...
  • Development of a generic Ehrlichia FRET-qPCR and investigation of ehrlichioses in domestic ruminants on five Caribbean islands 
    Zhang, Jilei; Kelly, Patrick; Guo, Weina; Xu, Chuanling; Wei, Lanjing; Jongejan, Frans; Loftis, Amanda; Wang, Chengming (BioMed Central, 2015-10-06)
    BACKGROUND : The Ehrlichia are obligate intracellular Gram-negative tick-borne bacteria that are important human and animal pathogens. There is a need for assays to rapidly and reliably detect and differentiate the five ...