Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Subject "Parasite co-infections"

Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Subject "Parasite co-infections"

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  • Parasite co-infections and their impact on survival of indigenous cattle 
    Thumbi, Samuel Mwangi; Bronsvoort, Barend Mark de Clare; Poole, Elizabeth Jane; Kiara, Henry; Toye, Philip G.; Mbole-Kariuki, Mary Ndila; Conradie, Ilana; Jennings, Amy; Handel, Ian Graham; Coetzer, Jacobus A.W.; Steyl, Johan Christian Abraham; Hanotte, Olivier; Woolhouse, Mark E.J. (Public Library of Science, 2014-02-20)
    In natural populations, individuals may be infected with multiple distinct pathogens at a time. These pathogens may act independently or interact with each other and the host through various mechanisms, with resultant ...
  • Parasite co-infections show synergistic and antagonistic interactions on growth performance of East African zebu cattle under one year 
    Thumbi, Samuel Mwangi; Bronsvoort, Barend Mark de Clare; Poole, Elizabeth Jane; Kiara, Henry; Toye, Philip G.; Ndila, Mary; Conradie, Ilana; Jennings, Amy; Handel, Ian Graham; Coetzer, Jacobus A.W.; Hanotte, Olivier; Woolhouse, Mark E.J. (BioMed Central, 2013)
    The co-occurrence of different pathogen species and their simultaneous infection of hosts are common, and may affect host health outcomes. Co-infecting pathogens may interact synergistically (harming the host more) or ...