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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999 An overview is presented of the results obtained with biodegradable sustained release devices (SRDs) containing a mixture of polymers and either isometamidium (ISMM) or ethidium. Under controlled laboratory conditions (monthly challenge with tsetse flies
S Geerts, JRA Brandt, R De Deken
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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2007 The occurrence of cross-resistance among melarsoprol-resistant Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense isolates was investigated in this study. The isolates, T. b. rhodesiense KETRI 237, 2538, 1992, 2709, 2694 and 3530, had been obtained from sleeping sickness
N. Maina, J.M. Kagira
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Drug Resistant Trypanosomes: a Threat to Cattle Production in the Southwest of Ethiopia
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2003 Trypanosomosis is an important disease of cattle in the southwest of Ethiopia. At present chemotherapy and chemoprophylaxis are the only practical methods available for the control of animal trypanosomosis, but their effectiveness is being eroded by the ...
H. Chaka, G. Abébé
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International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2018 Trypanosoma congolense is a protozoan parasite that is transmitted by tsetse flies, causing African Animal Trypanosomiasis, also known as Nagana, in sub-Saharan Africa. Nagana is a fatal disease of livestock that causes severe economic losses.
M. Gysin +5 more
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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2005 Resistance to trypanocidal drugs has been detected in various African countries and is a serious impediment to the control of livestock trypanosomosis.
S. Jamal +6 more
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021 Trypanosoma vivax infections cause nonspecific clinical signs in cattle associated with aparasitemic intervals, making disease diagnosis a challenge.
Kayo José Garcia de Almeida Castilho Neto +7 more
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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2004 The protective efficacy of isometamidium chloride (ISMM) and diminazene aceturate (DIM) against Trypanosoma brucei, Trypanosoma congolense and Trypanosoma vivax infections in cattle under a suppressed tsetse population was assessed in southeast Uganda.
J.W. Magona +3 more
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Aberrant use and poor quality of trypanocides: a risk for drug resistance in south western Ethiopia
BMC Veterinary Research, 2018 Background Trypanocidal drugs have been used to control African animal trypanosomosis for several decades. In Ethiopia, these drugs are available from both authorized (legal) and unauthorized (illegal) sources but documentation on utilization practices ...
T. Tekle +14 more
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Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2023 The effect of treatment time on the efficacy of trypanocides in rats experimentally infected with Trypanosoma brucei brucei was assessed. The thirty albino rats utilized in this study were divided into six groups, each with five rats.
Ikenna O. EZEH +7 more
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Chemosensitization of Trypanosoma congolense strains resistant to isometamidium chloride by tetracyclines and enrofloxacin. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 BACKGROUND: Because of the development of resistance in trypanosomes to trypanocidal drugs, the livelihood of millions of livestock keepers in sub-Saharan Africa is threatened now more than ever.
Vincent Delespaux +7 more
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