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'Responsible companies' and African livestock-keepers: acting, teaching but not learning? [PDF]

, 2011
There is some evidence that companies, both multinational and African, operating from motivations that can be very broadly labelled "Corporate Social Responsibility", can make real and significant contributions to pastoral development and that useful ...
Morton, John F.
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Integrated control of vector-borne diseases of livestock--pyrethroids: panacea or poison?

, 2003
Tick- and tsetse-borne diseases cost Africa approximately US$4-5 billion per year in livestock production-associated losses. The use of pyrethroid-treated cattle to control ticks and tsetse promises to be an increasingly important tool to counter this ...
Coleman, Paul G, Eisler, Mark C, Machila, Noreen, Morton, John F, Torr, Stephen J   +4 more
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Repositioning of a Diaminothiazole Series Confirmed to Target the Cyclin-Dependent Kinase CRK12 for Use in the Treatment of African Animal Trypanosomiasis [PDF]

, 2022
Alasdair Smith, Richard J. Wall, Stephen Patterson, T.G. Rowan, Eva Rico Vidal, Laste Stojanovski, Margaret Huggett, Shahienaz E. Hampton, Michael G. Thomas, Victoriano Corpas Lopez, Kirsten Gillingwater, Jeff Duke, Grant Napier, Rose Peter, Hervé Sèna Vitouley, Justin R. Harrison, Rachel Milne, Laura Jeacock, Nicola Baker, Susan H. Davis, Frederick R. C. Simeons, Jennifer Riley, David Horn, Reto Brun, Fabio Zuccotto, Michael J. Witty, Susan Wyllie, Kevin D. Read, Ian H. Gilbert   +28 more
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Modelling to infer the role of animals in gambiense human African trypanosomiasis transmission and elimination in DRC [PDF]

, 2021
R. E. Crump, Ching-I Huang, Simon E. F. Spencer, Paul E. Brown, Chansy Shampa, Erick Mwamba Miaka, Kat S. Rock   +6 more
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Faculty Opinions recommendation of Identifying transmission cycles at the human-animal interface: the role of animal reservoirs in maintaining gambiense human african trypanosomiasis.

, 2013
Wendy Gibson
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Control of pathogenesis in African animal trypanosomiasis: a search for answers at ILRAD, ILCA and ILRI, 1975-2018.

, 2020
This book chapter describes the management of animal trypanosomiasis: (i) vector control/eradication; (ii) use of trypanocides; and (iii) use of trypanotolerant breeds of cattle. Vector control includes reducing the tsetse fly population with traps and insecticides, and in areas with a high population of trypanosome infected tsetse, animals are ...
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Molecular Identification of Trypanosome Diversity in Domestic Animals Reveals the Presence of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in Historical Foci of Human African Trypanosomiasis in Gabon [PDF]

, 2022
Larson Boundenga, Illich Manfred Mombo, Augustin Mouinga‐Ondémé, Barthélémy Ngoubangoye, Patrice Makouloutou Nzassi, Nancy Diamella Moukodoum, Virginie Rougeron, Franck Prugnolle   +7 more
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Expression profile of odorant receptors in brain, gut and reproductive tissues in male and female Glossina morsitans morsitans

Scientific African, 2020
Glossina morsitans morsitans are vectors of Animal African Trypanosomiasis (nagana) and Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness). Glossina uses odorant receptors (Ors) expressed within the olfactory receptor neurons to identify chemical cues ...
Sebastian Dibondo Musundi, Peter Juma Ochieng, Fred Wamunyokoli, Steven Ger Nyanjom   +3 more
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Breeding for Resistance to Infectious Diseases in Small Ruminants [PDF]

Livestock Production/Industries,
Eaton, B.T., Gray, G.D., Woolaston, R.R.
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The elimination of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense? Challenges of reservoir hosts and transmission cycles: Expect the unexpected

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2019
The World Health Organisation has set the goal for elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (gHAT), as a public health problem for 2020 and for the total interruption of transmission to humans for 2030 ...
D. Mehlitz, D.H. Molyneux
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