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East Coast fever

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East Coast fever

African parasitic disease of cattle transmitted by the brown ear tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus. The tick carries the parasite Theileria parva, which causes the fever responsible for the deaths of more than 1 million cattle in East and South Africa, and a reduction in milk yield of millions more.
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