[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of Anaplasma species amongst cattle in Africa from 1970 to 2022: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CJ Akwongo, C Byaruhanga - Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Tick-borne pathogens of the genus Anaplasma cause anaplasmosis in livestock and
humans, impacting health and livelihoods, particularly in Africa. A comprehensive review on …

Identification and distribution of Rhipicephalus microplus in selected high-cattle density districts in Uganda: signaling future demand for novel tick control approaches

P Etiang, SA Atim, J Nkamwesiga, D Nalumenya… - BMC Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Canestrini, 1888), the Asian
blue tick, is a highly invasive and adaptable ectoparasite. This tick species has successfully …

Using participatory epidemiology to investigate the causes of cattle abortion in Southwest Ethiopia

DT Robi, A Bogale, S Temteme, M Aleme, B Urge - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Cattle abortion, stemming from both infectious and non-infectious causes, lead to notable
financial setbacks in the cattle industry. Between October 2020 and October 2021, an …

Seroprevalence of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in cattle from Karamoja region, North-eastern Uganda

R Tweyongyere, J Nkamwesiga, P Etiang… - BMC Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Background Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia [CBPP] is a transboundary animal
disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides [Mmm]. CBPP causes …

Distribution and prevalence of ixodid tick species (Acari: Ixodidae) infesting cattle in Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda

P Etiang, A Musoba, D Nalumenya, C Ndekezi… - BMC Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Background Ticks and tick-borne diseases (TTBDs) are a significant threat to livestock
production in sub-Saharan Africa. Transhumance pastoralism practiced in Karamoja region …