Table 5 Tick-borne hemoparasites detected in cattle (n = 38) from Machakos-farm in Kenya
Pathogen species detected | Positive cattle (%) |
|---|---|
One pathogen | Â |
B. bovis | 6 (15.8) |
T. velifera | 1 (2.6) |
A. marginale | 3 (7.9) |
Two pathogens | Â |
B.bigemina + T. parva | 1 (2.6) |
B.bigemina + T. taurotragi | 1 (2.6) |
B.bovis + B. bigemina | 1 (2.6) |
T. parva + T. velifera | 2 (5.3) |
T. taurotragi + T.velifera | 1 (2.6) |
T. parva + T. taurotragi | 1 (2.6) |
Three pathogens | Â |
B. bovis + T. parva + T. mutans | 2 (5.3) |
B. bigemina + T. parva + T. velifera | 2 (5.3) |
A. marginale + T. parva + T. velifera | 2 (5.3) |
A. marginale + T. parva + T. mutans | 1 (2.6) |
T. parva + T. taurotragi + T. velifera | 1 (2.6) |
Total | 25 (65.8) |