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Immunoprophylaxis Against African Trypanosomiasis

, 1977
To put the subject matter of this chapter in its proper perspective, it should first be made clear that the development of a vaccine against trypanosomiasis of cattle and sheep is perhaps the last practical possibility which would occur to most people whose daily business is concerned with the control of trypanosomiasis in the field in Africa today ...
Murray, M., Urquhart, G.M.
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Evaluation of the micro-CATT, CATT/Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, and LATEX/T. b. gambiense methods for serodiagnosis and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis in West and Central Africa

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of serological tests using dried blood on filter-papers (micro-card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis (micro-CATT)) performed under field and laboratory conditions and using whole blood ((CATT/T.b.
Truc Philippe, Lejon Veerle, Magnus Eddy, Jamonneau Vincent, Nangouma Auguste, Verloo Didier, Penchenier Laurent, Büscher Philippe   +7 more
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Africa and the Cattle Without History

Global Environment
African historiography of tsetse-borne trypanosomiasis has yet to fully embrace the genetic basis of cattle tolerance to the disease due to the literature’s emphasis on human illness and landscape modification.
Tad Brown
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Research Approaches for the Discovery of Trypanocidal Molecular Prototypes from Plants

Natural Product Communications
In the absence of vaccines, chemotherapy remains a viable alternative for the control of African trypanosomiasis. To facilitate the eradication of African trypanosomiasis, there is the need to pay attention to the chemotherapeutic potential of secondary ...
Aboagye Kwarteng Dofuor
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Epidemiology of human African trypanosomiasis

Clinical Epidemiology, 2014
Jose R Franco,1 Pere P Simarro,1 Abdoulaye Diarra,2 Jean G Jannin1 1World Health Organization, Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, Innovative and Intensified Disease Management, Geneva, Switzerland; 2World Health Organization, Inter Country Support ...
Franco JR, Simarro PP, Diarra A, Jannin JG   +3 more
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Coinfection with Schistosoma mansoni Enhances Disease Severity in Human African Trypanosomiasis. [PDF]

J Trop Med, 2023
Mitalo NS, Waiganjo NN, Mokua Mose J, Bosire DO, Oula JO, Orina Isaac A, Nyabuga Nyariki J.   +6 more
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and Socio-Economic Considerations of Trypanosomiasis Control and Treatment in Northern Ghana [PDF]

The paper estimates the cost of tsetse control and treatment of trypanosomiasis and the benefits involved, using benefit-cost analysis. It also estimates the extent to which socio-economic characteristics of farmers affect the use of tsetse control ...
Asuming-Brempong, Samuel, Wahab, S.
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Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)-Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention. [PDF]

Curr Trop Med Rep, 2023
Ortiz-Martínez Y, Kouamé MG, Bongomin F, Lakoh S, Henao-Martínez AF.   +4 more
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Measuring elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: a comparison of deceptively different metrics. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Sutherland SA, Madan JJ, Rock KS.
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Evaluation of NTD-O2, a Ghanaian herbal medicine, for onchocerciasis and animal African trypanosomiasis. [PDF]

BMC Complement Med Ther
Anibea BZ, Coffie E, Ayine-Tora DM, Gwira TM, Osei-Safo D.   +4 more
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