east coast fever

University of Edinburgh Found Protection From East Coast  Fever
University of Edinburgh Found Protection From East Coast Fever
University of Edinburgh Found Protection From East Coast Fever
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh have found cows are protected from a parasite that causes a deadly disease - East Coast Fever - if they've previously been infected with a closely-related yet milder species of the parasite. After tracking 500 Kenyan calves from birth to age 1 - researchers found deaths caused by East Coast Fever dropped 89-percent among calves infected with other speci