Which livestock disease is transmitted by the following ticks? i) Blue tick (Boophilus decoloratus) ii) Brown ear tick (Rhipicephalus appendiculatus)

      

Which livestock disease is transmitted by the following ticks?
i) Blue tick (Boophilus decoloratus)
ii) Brown ear tick (Rhipicephalus appendiculatus)

  

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Kavungya
i) Blue tick (Boophilus decoloratus) - Anaplasmosis
ii) Brown ear tick (Rhipicephalus appendiculatus) – East coast fever (ECF)
Kavungya answered the question on June 12, 2019 at 10:31


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