Tick borne disease is a threat to cattle farmers across the globe including Uganda the reason Ugandan scientists have been ...

The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum) is known as an aggressive species that seeks out hosts, including dogs, for a blood meal (2). Lone star ticks used to be limited to the eastern ...

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) poses a significant public health threat due to its potential for causing severe disease in humans and its wide geographic distribution. The virus, ...

Introduction: The diagnosis and detection of pathogens such as Rickettsia and Orientia is a cause of major concern among the public health community. Unavailability of rapid, cost-effective diagnostic ...