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Transcriptional analysis of the major antigenic protein 1 multigene family of Cowdria ruminantium

The major antigenic protein 1 (MAP1) of the tick-borne rickettsial pathogen Cowdria ruminantium is encoded by […]
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The systemic effect of adult and immature Amblyomma variegatum ticks on the pathogenesis of dermatophilosis

The systemic effect of adults and nymphs of Amblyomma variegatum on the pathogenesis of experimental infections […]
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The pathogenesis of dermatophilosis

Pathogen, host and environmental factors must be considered in order to understand the pathogenesis of dermatophilosis. […]
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The isolation and characterization of genomic and cDNA clones coding for a cdc2-related kinase (ThCRK2) from the bovine protozoan parasite Theileria

The tick-transmitted protozoan parasites Theileria annulata and Theileria parva are important intracellular pathogens of domestic cattle […]
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The effect of tick control on the prevalence of dermatophilosis on indigenous cattle in Ghana

The effect of three regimes against tick infestation of Amblyomma variegatum and dermatophilosis on cattle was […]
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The effect of tick control on the prevalence of dermatophilosis on indigenous cattle in Ghana

The effectiveness of three tick control regimes on the occurrence of Amblyomma variegatum and dermatophilosis on […]
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The effect of inflammatory and hypersensitive reactions, in response to the feeding of the tick Amblyomma variegatum, on the progression of experimental dermatophilosis infections

Initial infestations of Amblyomma variegatum larvae and nymphs, on rabbits and sheep respectively, produced inflammatory reactions […]
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The effect of energy malnutrition in ruminants on experimental infection with Dermatophilus Congo Republiclensis

The ability of malnourished and optimally fed animals to resist infection with D. Congo Republiclensis was […]
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The association between Amblyomma variegatum and dermatophilosis: Epidemiology and immunology

A close association was found between infestation with Amblyomma variegatum and the occurrence of dermatophilosis on […]
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Skin test to detect resistance of cattle to Rhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks

The evaluation of a skin test to detect acquired resistance to Rhipicephalus appendiculatus Neumann ticks is […]
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Seasonal prevalence of ticks and their association with dermatophilosis in cattle on the Accra plains of Ghana

The seasonal abundance of adult ticks on cattle and their association with dermatophilosis were investigated in […]
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Seasonal prevalence of ticks and their association with dermatophilosis in cattle on the Accra plains of Ghana

The seasonal abundance of adult ticks on cattle and their association with dermatophilosis were investigated in […]
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Salivary glands and saliva of Amblyomma variegatum ticks: comparison of immatures and adults in relation to the pathogenesis of dermatophilosis

Salivary glands from immature and adult Amblyomma variegatum were compared for differences in potential components responsible […]
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Parasitic adaptations in the transmission of Theileria by ticks – A review
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Nitric Oxide is Produced by Cowdria ruminantium-Infected Bovine Pulmonary Endothelial Cells In Vitro and Is Stimulated by Gamma Interferon

Nitric oxide (NO) is a labile inorganic free radical produced by NO synthase from the substrate […]
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Immune Responses to Dermatophilus Congo Republiclensis Infections

Complex mechanisms underly the establishment of dermatophilosis, an exudative and proliferative skin disease of ruminants. This […]
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Growth of Cowdria ruminantium, the causative agent of heart water, in a tick cell line

The tick-borne rickettsia Cowdria ruminantium has been propagated continuously for over 500 days in the Ixodes […]
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Genome Sequence of Theileria parva, a Bovine Pathogen That Transforms Lymphocytes

We report the genome sequence of Theileria parva, an apicomplexan pathogen causing economic losses to smallholder […]
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Effect of acaricide control of Amblyomma variegatum ticks on bovine dermatophilosis on Nevis

A sentinel group of 8 Bos taurus cattle was compared with similar cattle in a herd […]
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East Coast Fever Vaccine Launch, Arusha, Tanzania

The East Coast Fever Infection and Treatment Method vaccine (ECF-ITM) launch was organised by AU-IBAR, PANVAC, […]
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Control of Amblyomma variegatum and dermatophilosis on local and exotic breeds of cattle in Ghana

The occurrence of dermatophilosis on cattle in the tropics is closely associated with infestation byAmblyomma variegatum ticks. […]
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Cellular responses in experimental chronic and acute dermatophilosis infections of sheep

The cellular infiltrate into the dermis in dermatophilosis lesions is composed of a range of cell […]
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Cellular responses in experimental chronic and acute dermatophilosis infections of sheep

The journal publishes original articles and syntheses on health, food and animal production in tropical, subtropical […]
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Lymphocyte proliferative responses and the occurrence of dermatophilosis in cattle naturally infested with Amblyomma variegatum

The proliferative response of lymphocytes from tick-infested Zebu type, N’Dama and Friesian cattle and acaricide-treated Zebu […]
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Lymphocyte proliferative responses and the occurrence of dermatophilosis in cattle naturally infested with Amblyomma variegatum

The proliferative response of lymphocytes from tick-infested Zebu type, N’Dama and Friesian cattle and acaricide-treated Zebu […]