Immunization against east coast fever by infection and treatment method in Uganda

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RC Nsubuga-Mutaka
CP Otim
M Kakaire-Nyende
S Erima
S Ongyera

Abstract

East Coast Fever (ECF) caused by Theileria parva is known in Uganda as the must important tick-horne disease of cattle for
a long time. The 1}apcr describes research efforts conducted mainly in Kenya and Uganda towards the development and
testing of the infection and tre:ltment method of immunization against ECF. This method has now been introduced on
private farms and it is accepted in Uganda.

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Nsubuga-Mutaka, R. ., Otim, C., Kakaire-Nyende, M., Erima, S., & Ongyera, S. (2022). Immunization against east coast fever by infection and treatment method in Uganda. Uganda Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 5(1), 1–2. Retrieved from http://journal.naro.go.ug/index.php/ujas/article/view/47
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RC Nsubuga-Mutaka, Livestock Health Research Institute

P.O Box 96. Tororo, Uganda

CP Otim, Livestock Health Research Institute

Tororo