Diagnostic performance of a Rapid Tick exposure Test (RaTexT®) to detect acaricide resistance in cattle ticks in East Africa

Abstract Background The Rapid Tick Exposure Test (RaTexT®) is a new method for detecting acaricide resistance in cattle ticks. This test provides rapid pen-side results based on the exposure of partially engorged adult ticks to a specially designed acaricide-impregnated matrix. RaTexT® has been util...

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Main Authors: Frans Jongejan, Yakob Nagagi, Violet Temba, Dennis Muhanguzi, Patrick Vudriko, Joseph Byaruhanga, Maria Tumwebaze, Frank Mwiine, Pierre-Marie Borne, Marie Ducrotoy, Marjorie Bouchier, Laura Berger, Laura Homminga, Iris Hulsebos, Alita Petersen, Guilherme Klafke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06995-6
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