Pronouncements have been made for more than 25 years that the development and
implementation of a highly effective malaria vaccine is imminent. In the case of pre …

Herein we review the epidemiology of ticks and tick-borne diseases (TTBDs), their impact on
livestock health and on the economy, control and associated challenges in Uganda. Ticks …

Livestock, especially cattle, play a paramount role in agriculture production systems,
particularly in poor countries throughout the world. Ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) …

Tremendous progress has been made over the last ten years on East Coast fever (ECF)
research. Publication of a reference genome sequence of Theileria parva, the causative …

Introduction Malaria, a devastating febrile illness caused by protozoan parasites, sickened
247,000,000 people in 2021 and killed 619,000, mostly children and pregnant women in …

The distribution, prevalence and impact of vector-borne diseases are often affected by
anthropogenic environmental changes that alter the interactions between the host, the …

In this article, we review the epidemiology of East Coast fever (ECF), a tick-borne infection of
cattle, in Kenya. The major factors associated with epidemiology of ECF include the agro …

Despite having different cell tropism, the pathogenesis and immunobiology of the diseases
caused by Theileria parva and Theileria annulata are remarkably similar. Live vaccines …

The quest for an efficacious malaria vaccine has been ongoing for nearly a century with
limited success. Malaria remains one of the most significant infectious diseases affecting …

Apicomplexan parasites such as Babesia, Theileria, Eimeria, Cryptosporidium and
Toxoplasma greatly impact animal health globally, and improved, cost-effective measures to …