Bovine Trypanosomiasis in Bolivian and Brazilian Lowlands [PDF]
Laboratorio de Ecopatologia, EMBRAPA, Centro de Pesquisa Agropecuaria do Pantanal, Rua 21 de Setembro 1880, 79320-900 Corumba, MS, Brasil *Federacion de Ganaderos de Santa Cruz, Av. Ejercito Nal. esq. Soliz de Olguin, Casilla N° 1508, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia **Laboratorio de Investigacion y Diagnostico Veterinario, Av. Ejercito Nal.
Roberto Aguilar Machado Santos Silva +8 more
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Trypanotolerance Sheko cattle: an option for sustainable control of bovine trypanosomiasis
Trypanosomiasis is an impediment to cattle production and other agricultural development in tsetse-infested areas. It is a severe parasitic disease that causes loss in the production and performance of cattle.
Dereje Tulu Robi, Benti Deresa Gelalcha
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An outbreak of bovine trypanosomiasis in the Blue Nile State, Sudan [PDF]
Background In this paper, we report an outbreak of bovine trypanosomiasis in Kurmuk District, Blue Nile State, Sudan that involved an infection with four Trypanosoma species in cattle.
Nakamura Ichiro +6 more
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Assessment of Bovine Trypanosomiasis and Tsetse Fly Density in Gechi District, Western Ethiopia
Conclusions: This study found a 6.79% prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in the Gechi District, which was caused primarily by T. vivax and T. congolense, with a tsetse fly density of 2.4 flies per trap per day (FTD), indicating that trypanosomes and ...
Gebremedhin Gebrezgabiher +1 more
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Tsetse transmitted trypanosomiasis is a fatal disease commonly known as Nagana in cattle and sleeping sickness in humans. The disease threatens food security and has severe economic impact in Africa including most parts of Zambia.
Gloria M Mulenga +2 more
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Understanding bovine trypanosomiasis and trypanotolerance: the promise of functional genomics
African bovine trypanosomiasis, caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma congolense, is endemic throughout sub-Saharan Africa and is a major constraint on livestock production. A promising approach to disease control is to understand and exploit naturally evolved trypanotolerance.
Emmeline W Hill +2 more
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Prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in Côte d’Ivoire: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Bovine trypanosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by protozoans of the genus Trypanosoma. The disease cause economic losses in livestock production. In order to determine the status of research on this disease in Côte d’Ivoire, we used the systematic ...
Jean-Yves Ekra +3 more
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Molecular genotyping reveals mixed bovine and human trypanosomiasis in cattle from West Africa [PDF]
Background and Aim: Animal trypanosomiasis is a major contributor to agricultural and economic losses, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. We have shown that some animal species expressed genes that are significant players in immune response to bovine ...
Olanrewaju B. Morenikeji +5 more
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Camel Abortion Status in Iran- A Mini Review
About 180,000 old world camels (OWCs) including one-humped (Camelus Dromedarius) and two-humped (Camelus Bactrianus) camels (only 100–300 individuals) live in Iran.
Masoud Hassani
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Prevalence of trypanosomes associated with drug resistance in Shimba Hills, Kwale County, Kenya
Objective Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is a life-threatening vector-borne disease, caused by trypanosome parasites, which are principally transmitted by tsetse flies.
Benard W. Kulohoma +5 more
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