East Coast fever

noun

1. 东海岸热（病）（非洲牛被蜱叮咬引起的疾病，可导致死亡）
   a disease that cows in Africa can get by being bitten by a tick (= a small insect) , and which can kill them

1. East Coast fever kills hundreds of thousands of cattle in eastern and central Africa every year.
   东海岸热杀死数百个在东部和中部非洲每年成千上万的牛。
2. The study is aimed at developing a new vaccine for the East Coast fever parasite.
   这项研究的目的是开发一个新的东海岸热寄生虫疫苗。
3. Farmers in parts of Africa use a vaccination method against East Coast fever known as infect and treat.
   非洲部分地区的农民使用一种所谓的先感染后治疗的疫苗接种方法来对抗东海岸热。
4. East Coast Fever Vaccine Production and Quality Control Project
   东岸热疫苗生产和质量管制项目
5. He points out that East Coast fever is not a contagious disease, so animals cannot give it to each other.
   他说东海岸热不是传染病，因此在动物之间不会传染。
6. Researchers first developed an experimental vaccine against East Coast fever thirty years ago.
   三十年前，研究人员最初研制出一种抵抗海岸热的实验性疫苗。
7. A second project will look at preventing East Coast Fever, which kills more than one million cattle a year, causing losses of over US$ 200 million in eastern and southern Africa.
   第二个项目将寻求防控东海岸热。该病每年导致超过100万头牛死亡，在非洲东部和南部造成超过2亿美元的损失。