First detection and molecular characterization of Jingmen tick virus with a high occurrence in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus collected from livestock in Cameroon (2024) | Parasites & Vectors
Here, we report for the first time the detection of JMTV mainly in R. (B.) microplus collected during the dry season from cattle and sheep in a forest–savannah transitional ecological zone of Akonolinga, in central Cameroon. R. (B.) microplus, primarily parasitizing cattle, is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, including India, Malaysia, China, Central and … Read more