Publications by authors named "Kebonyemodisa Ntesang"

Anaplasmosis, an infectious vector borne rickettsial disease caused by different species of Anaplasma transmitted through mechanical and biological (tick) processes has a great concern to livestock industry due to its associated economic losses. The current cross sectional comprehensive epidemiological study was conducted from August 2020 to November 2021 on 391 (277 cattle and 114 buffaloes) bovines from different districts of five agro climatic zones of Punjab state. Classical microscopic examination of Romanowsky stained blood smears showed an occurrence of 13.

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Background: Poxviruses within the Capripoxvirus, Orthopoxvirus, and Parapoxvirus genera can infect livestock, with the two former having zoonotic importance. In addition, they induce similar clinical symptoms in common host species, creating a challenge for diagnosis. Although endemic in the country, poxvirus infections of small ruminants and cattle have received little attention in Botswana, with no prior use of molecular tools to diagnose and characterize the pathogens.

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