Essays about: "Babesia bigemina"

Found 2 essays containing the words Babesia bigemina.

  1. 1. Cross-sectional study of the prevalence of Babesia bigemina in Uganda : wildlife-livestock interface at and around LMNP

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Anna Schischke; [2015]
    Keywords : Babesia bigemina; wildlife-livestock interface; cattle; Uganda; vilda djur; nötkreatur;

    Abstract : Ticks and the diseases they transmit are of major importance throughout the world. In Uganda, cattle are the most important livestock from an economic point of view. Livestock keepers fear bi-directional transmission of tick-borne pathogens between their livestock and wild animals. READ MORE

  2. 2. Tick-borne diseases in Tajikistan : anaplasmosis, babesiosis and theileriosis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Birgitta Gralén; [2009]
    Keywords : tick-borne diseases; anaplasmosis; babesiosis; theileriosis; Tajikistan; cattle;

    Abstract : Tajikistan is situated in central Asia and is the poorest of 15 former Soviet republics. Sixty percent of the people in the country live below poverty line. Over seventy percent of the households in Tajikistan own cattle, and healthy animals are therefore very important to reduce poverty in the country. READ MORE