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Bovine trypanosomiasis, caused by Trypanosoma vivax, affects livestock productivity and is increasingly being reported in South America. This study aimed to detect and characterize Trypanosoma spp. infections, with a focus on T. vivax, in cattle from two
Maria Celeste Facelli Fernández +5 more
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This is the first description of a Trypanosoma vivax outbreak in the state of São Paulo (municipality of Lins). Fever, jaundice, decreased milk production, weight loss, profuse diarrhea, abortion, anemia, leukocytosis and hyperfibrinogenemia were ...
Fabiano Antonio Cadioli +8 more
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Molecular prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Trypanosoma evansi in recently calved female cattle from Phayao, Thailand [PDF]
Background and Aim: Toxoplasma gondii and Trypanosoma evansi, the zoonotic protozoa responsible for toxoplasmosis and trypanosomiasis, are significant threats to the productivity and financial stability of livestock farming. T.
Khuruwan Klinbumrung +2 more
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The bovine tripanosomiasis by Trypanosoma vivax was reported for the first time in Brazil by Shaw & Lainson, in 1972, in Pará. Recently it has been reported in several areas of the Pantanal Mato-Grossense Region.
Paula Rogério Fernandes +3 more
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: The bovine major histocompatibility complex (MHC), also known as the bovine leukocyte antigen (BoLA) complex, is the genomic region that encodes the most important molecules for antigen presentation to initiate immune responses.
Thales Eduardo Galdino Andrade +6 more
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Prevalence in the Bovine Trypanosomiasis Kadiolo Circle
The prevalence of trypanosomiasis in cattle was estimated on farms circle Kadiolo between July and August 2009. This study was consecutive to complaints agro-pastoralists in the area due to heavy mortalities recorded in cattle in general and in particular oxen. Blood samples from 473 cattle of all ages, sexes were collected in 15 villages identified by
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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.
Hill, Emmeline W. +8 more
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Background African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) caused by tsetse fly-transmitted protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma is a major constraint on livestock and agricultural production in Africa and is among the top ten global cattle diseases impacting on the ...
Naessens Jan +8 more
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Background A study was conducted in Tororo District in eastern Uganda to assess the socio-economic contribution of draft cattle to rural livelihoods. The aim of the study was to empirically quantify the economic value of draft cattle thus contributing to
Walter O. Okello +5 more
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Detection and distribution of bovine trypanosomiasis in Malawi [PDF]
Polymerase chain reaction-restriction length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) was used to identify trypanosome species in cattle from the three regions of Malawi. A total of 444 DNA samples were screened for trypanosomes using PCR-RFLP performed on whole blood samples collected from cattle between January 2016 and February 2016. A questionnaire was administered
Chimera, Elizabeth T. +3 more
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