Estimating seroprevalence and variation to four tick-borne infections and determination of associated risk factors in cattle under traditional mixed farming system in Mbeere District, Kenya
- 1 July 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Preventive Veterinary Medicine
- Vol. 95 (3-4), 208-223
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.03.015
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Funding Information
- Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)
- Kenya Agricultural Productivity project (KAPP)
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