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Item Sweating Sickness in Adult Cattle(Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, 1980) Dolan, T. T. Newson, R. M.; Kenya Agricultural Research Institute; Veterinary Research Department (Kenya Agricultural Research Institute) International Centre of Insect Physiology and EcologyA Kenyan strain of Hyalomma truncatum was shown to cause sweating sickness in adult cattle in the laboratory. The typical lesions of moist eczema and mucous membrane changes were accompanied by a marked fall in circulating leucocytes with a severe neutr()penia: Although ali cattle recovered, some"-suffere(J-a severe"cllnical disease and recovery was slow. Recovered cattle were immune to toxicosis 1 year later.