Improved serological testing for bovine schistosomiasis in Eastern Africa

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Veronika Tóth · Queen's University Belfast

Thomas A. Gasan · Queen's University Belfast

Bethany A. Crooks · Queen's University Belfast

Jahashi Nzalawahe · Sokoine University of Agriculture

Alexandra Juhász · Semmelweis University

James LaCourse · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

J. Russell Stothard

Abstract

Both COG and calpain are promising candidates for serological screening and later inclusion in portable diagnostic tests for S. bovis infection in cattle. Such future diagnostic assays will enable better point-of-detection monitoring, and once scalable, aid in the control of disease in cattle.

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Parasites and Host Interactions Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Trypanosoma species research and implications

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Published in: Parasites & Vectors

DOI: 10.1186/s13071-026-07332-1

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Improved serological testing for bovine schistosomiasis in Eastern Africa

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