Glossina palpalis palpalis populations from Equatorial Guinea belong to distinct allopatric clades [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2014 Background Luba is one of the four historical foci of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) on Bioko Island, in Equatorial Guinea. Although no human cases have been detected since 1995, T. b.
Carlos Cordon-Obras +10 more
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Standardising visual control devices for tsetse flies: Central and West African species Glossina palpalis palpalis. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2014 Background: Glossina palpalis palpalis (G. p. palpalis) is one of the principal vectors of sleeping sickness and nagana in Africa with a geographical range stretching from Liberia in West Africa to Angola in Central Africa.
Kaba D +8 more
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Instraspecific variations of wing and thorax size of Glossina palpalis palpalis (Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830) in the forest region of Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2000 Thorax and wing morphometry was studied in 497 Glossina palpalis palpalis caught on the outskirts of a village in the center-west of Côte d’Ivoire. Significant size differences were observed depending on the sex and season of catching.
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Caryotype de Glossina palpalis gambiensis, Vanderplank, 1949. Comparaison avec d'autres espèces du groupe palpalis et du groupe morsitans [PDF]
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1974 Glossina palpalis gambiensis possède, comme les autres espèces du sous-genre Nemorhina (Groupe palpalis), quatre autosomes (2 L1 + 2 L2) et deux chromosomes sexuels (XX ou XY).
Jacques Itard
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Ecotype evolution in Glossina palpalis subspecies, major vectors of sleeping sickness. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015 BACKGROUND:The role of environmental factors in driving adaptive trajectories of living organisms is still being debated. This is even more important to understand when dealing with important neglected diseases and their vectors.
Thierry De Meeûs +3 more
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Glossina from the Republic of the Congo: species identification by MALDI-TOF MS and research of associated micro-organisms [PDF]
ParasiteHuman African trypanosomiasis (HAT) and Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT), transmitted by Glossina species, remain major health and economic burdens in Africa. Accurate vector identification is essential for effective control strategies.
Bemba Irina Babakana +6 more
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Ecologie de Glossina palpalis gambiensis Vanderplank, 1949
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1976 L'auteur passe en revue les différents points de l'écologie de Glossina palpalis étudiés en Afrique occidentale: répartition des sous-espèces, environnement, action des facteurs écologiques sur l'imago et la pupe, comportement (activité et lieux de repos)
A. Challier
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Amélioration de la technique de salivation des glossines pour la détection des métatrypanosomes infectants : étude de quelques facteurs biologiques et non biologiques sur le comportement de sondage des glossines [PDF]
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1995 Le comportement de sondage et de salivation sur lame chauffée est examiné chez trois espèces ou sous-espèces de glossines (Glossina morsitans morsitans, Glossina palpalis gambiensis, Glossina tachinoides) en fonction de certains paramètres (espèce, sexe,
A.M. Gidudu +3 more
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Morphometric diagnosis of Glossina palpalis (Diptera: Glossinidae) population structure in Ghana [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2017 Objective This study aimed to identify isolated population(s) of Glossina palpalis in Ghana using geometric morphometrics to evaluate variations in wing-shape and size between populations of the fly from three regions. Results Wing shape of G.
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Detection of Wolbachia and different trypanosome species in Glossina palpalis palpalis populations from three sleeping sickness foci of southern Cameroon [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background African trypanosomiases are caused by trypanosomes that are cyclically transmitted by tsetse. Investigations aiming to generate knowledge on the bacterial fauna of tsetse have revealed distinct symbiotic microorganisms.
Sartrien Tagueu Kanté +4 more
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