[HTML][HTML] Cattle ticks and tick-borne diseases: a review of Uganda's situation

PD Kasaija, A Estrada-Peña, M Contreras… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein we review the epidemiology of ticks and tick-borne diseases (TTBDs), their impact on
livestock health and on the economy, control and associated challenges in Uganda. Ticks …

[图书][B] Veterinary epidemiology

M Thrusfield - 2018 - books.google.com
A comprehensive introduction to the role of epidemiology in veterinary medicine This fully
revised and expanded edition of Veterinary Epidemiology introduces readers to the field of …

[HTML][HTML] Approaches for disease prioritization and decision-making in animal health, 2000–2021: a structured scoping review

K Amenu, KM McIntyre, N Moje… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This scoping review identifies and describes the methods used to prioritize diseases for
resource allocation across disease control, surveillance, and research and the methods …

[HTML][HTML] African animal trypanosomiasis as a constraint to livestock health and production in Karamoja region: a detailed qualitative and quantitative assessment

D Muhanguzi, A Mugenyi, G Bigirwa… - BMC veterinary …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Nagana (African Animal Trypanosomiasis-AAT) and tick-borne
diseases (TBDs) constrain livestock production in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa. To this …

[HTML][HTML] Social norms, attitudes and access to modern contraception for adolescent girls in six districts in Uganda

P Bukuluki, P Kisaakye, M Houinato, A Ndieli… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Social norms continue to be entrenched in Uganda. Understanding social
norms helps to uncover the underlying drivers that influence attitudes and behavior towards …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing the local relevance of epidemiological research: situated knowledge of cattle disease among Basongora pastoralists in Uganda

E Chenais, K Fischer - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Cattle disease can have severe negative impacts on the livelihoods of the poor, but still,
animal disease management and outreach often remain suboptimal in low-income settings …

Minimal rickettsial infection rates and distribution of ticks in Uganda: an assessment of the seasonal effects and relevance to tick-borne disease risk in East Africa

J Corrigan, B Marion, J English, W Eneku… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) pose a significant risk to humans and represent one of the
major factors influencing readiness within the United States' military worldwide. Additionally …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular prevalence and risk factors associated with tick-borne pathogens in cattle in western Kenya

T Chiuya, J Villinger, DK Masiga, DO Ondifu… - BMC Veterinary …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) are of global importance, especially in
sub-Saharan Africa where they represent a major constraint to livestock production. Their …

Molecular detection and characterisation of protozoan and rickettsial pathogens in ticks from cattle in the pastoral area of Karamoja, Uganda

C Byaruhanga, PC Akure, DM Lubembe… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) significantly affect cattle production and the livelihoods
of communities in pastoralist areas. Data on protozoan and rickettsial pathogens in ticks …

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

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 …