Publications
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ixodes (afrixodes) matopi n. sp. (acarina: ixodidae): a tick found aggregating on pre-orbital gland scent marks of the klipspringer in zimbabwe. | ixodes (afrixodes) matopi n. sp. is described from females and males collected off twigs bearing deposits of intraspecific communication marks secreted by the pre-orbital glands of the klipspringer oreotragus oreotragus and from laboratory-reared immature specimens. one female was also found on a goat. the 4 collections were all from zimbabwe, 3 of them from matabeleland south province and the fourth from inyanga district, zimbabwe. | 1981 | 7279387 |
detection of antibodies to the ehrlichia ruminantium map1-b antigen in goat sera from three communal land areas of zimbabwe by an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. | a total of 1,286 caprine serum samples collected from three communal land areas in zimbabwe from march 1999 to february 2000 were tested for ehrlichia ruminantium antibodies using the indirect map1-b enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. of the 480 samples tested from mudzi, a non-heartwater area, 425 (89.4 %) were positive. in the heartwater endemic areas, of the 441 samples 352 (79.4 %) from gwanda and 300 of the 365 samples (83.2 %) from bikita tested positive. the seroprevalence in the bikita a ... | 2003 | 14621321 |