Molecular survey of Babesia parasites in Kenya: first detailed report on occurrence of Babesia bovis in cattle

Abstract Background Among protozoan parasites in the genus Babesia, Babesia bigemina is endemic and widespread in the East African region while the status of the more pathogenic Babesia bovis remains unclear despite the presence of the tick vector, Rhipicephalus microplus, which transmits both speci...

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Autores principales:	Naftaly W. Githaka, Richard P. Bishop, Jan Šlapeta, David Emery, Edward K. Nguu, Esther G. Kanduma
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2022-05-01
Colección:	Parasites & Vectors
Materias:	Babesiosis Rhipicephalus microplus Tick-borne diseases Transboundary diseases Ticks Babesia bovis
Acceso en línea:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05279-7
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