title: Studies on Theileriidae (Sporozoa) in Tanzania. VII. Additional note on the transmission of Theileria parva.
abstract: Rhipicephalus evertsi successfully transmitted fatal East Coast fever (Theileria parva infection) in one experiment. A second one gave negative results, as did an attempted transmission of T. PARVA BY Amblyomma variegatum.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016782:Apicomplexa / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001096:Arachnid Vectors; D001769:Blood / Q000469:parasitology; D002417:Cattle; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D013636:Tanzania; D013801:Theileriasis / Q000469:parasitology / Q000635:transmission*; D013987:Ticks / Q000469:parasitology*