Estimation of the Theileria parva entomological inoculation rate (EIR) by means of tick burden and proportion of infected questing ticks in three different farming systems in Rwanda

T. Bazarusanga; T. Marcotty; A. M. K. I. Ahou; jinou; Tshinyama Ntumba; C. Katendi; D. Geysen

doi:10.5897/IJVTE.9000012

International Journal of
Vocational and Technical Education

Abbreviation: Int. J. Voc. Tech. Educ.
Language: English
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DOI: 10.5897/IJVTE
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Estimation of the Theileria parva entomological inoculation rate (EIR) by means of tick burden and proportion of infected questing ticks in three different farming systems in Rwanda

T. Bazarusanga1*, T. Marcotty2, A. M. K. I. Ahouandjinou3, Tshinyama Ntumba4, C. Katendi5 and D. Geysen2

1Rwanda Animal Resources Development Authority (RARDA), Kigali, Rwanda. 2Department of Animal Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium. 3Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques, l'Université du Benin, Cotonou, Benin. 4Département de Zootechnie, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques, l'Université de Kinshasa, RD Congo. 5School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
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Article Number - 91BF58D733
Vol.3(7), pp. 99-106 , October 2011
https://doi.org/10.5897/IJVTE.9000012

Published: 31 October 2011

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