Considerable economic losses in the eastern, central and southern Africa region are caused by East Coast fever. The disease is conventionally controlled by acaricides and chemotherapy, however, these methods of control have become less reliable, acceptable and sustainable for a variety of reasons...
Mukebi, A.W.
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Perry, Brian D.
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[Economic implications of the control of East Coast fever in eastern, central and southern Africa]
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Economic implications of the control of East Coast fever in eastern, central and southern Africa
As part of a series of studies associated with the development of improved vaccines for heartwater (a tick-borne disease of ruminant livestock caused by Cowdria ruminantium), field surveys were carried out to assess losses associated with the disease and the costs associated with controlling it i...
Chamboko, Tafireyi
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Mukhebi, A.W.
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Callaghan, C.J.O.
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Peter, T.F.
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Kruska, R.L.
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Medley, G.F.
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Mahan, S.M.
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Perry, Brian D.
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[The control of heartwater on large-scale commercial and smallholder farms in Zimbabwe]
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The control of heartwater on large-scale commercial and smallholder farms in Zimbabwe
Examines circumstances under which three basic theileriosis control methods might be used and proposes a conceptual framework with which a decision might be made on the best method to use in a given area.
Perry, Brian D.
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Lessard, P.
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Mukhebi, A.W.
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Norval, R.A.I.
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[Epidemiology and decision-making in theileriosis control]
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Epidemiology and decision-making in theileriosis control