How to Control Heartwater Disease
| dc.contributor.author | Ndungu, S.G. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Wesonga, F.D. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Rumberia, R.M. | |
| dc.contributor.institution | Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-08-02T07:57:33Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-08-02T07:57:33Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017 | |
| dc.description.abstract | It is a disease of domestic and wild ruminants such as cattle, sheep, goats, buffaloes, antelopes etc. It is the second most important tick-borne disease in terms of mortality after East Coast Fever (ECF). It occurs in all Sub-sahara Africa, carribean islands and in the islands surrounding.The disease is caused by a parasite called Erhlichia (Cowdria) ruminantum. In domestic ruminants the disease is very severe and will cause death if not treated. | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Ndungu, S.G., Wesonga, F.D., & Rumberia, R.M. (2017). How to Control Heartwater Disease [Brochure]. Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/123456789/14095 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | 050 | |
| dc.subject | heart disease | |
| dc.subject | parasites | |
| dc.subject | domestic ruminants | |
| dc.title | How to Control Heartwater Disease | |
| dc.type | Extension material |
