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Comparative Sensitivity and Specificity of the 7SL sRNA Diagnostic Test for Animal Trypanosomiasis

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Animal trypanosomiasis (AT) is a significant livestock disease, affecting millions of animals across Sub-Saharan Africa, Central and South America, and Asia, and is caused by the protozoan parasites Trypanosoma brucei, Trypanosoma vivax, and Trypanosoma ...
Maria Contreras Garcia   +12 more
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Protective efficacy of isometamidium chloride and diminazene aceturate against natural Trypanosoma brucei, Trypanosoma congolense and Trypanosoma vivax infections in cattle under a suppressed tsetse population in Uganda

open access: yesOnderstepoort 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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Investigation on Prevalence of Canine Trypanosomiasis in the Conservation Areas of Bwindi-Mgahinga and Queen Elizabeth in Western Uganda

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, 2022
Nowadays, despite the instauration of several control strategies, animal trypanosomiasis continues to be reported all over Uganda. Few canine African trypanosomiasis (CAT) studies have been carried out, yet dogs are known Trypanosoma reservoirs that ...
James Robert Ochieng   +6 more
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Development of the livestock pathogen Trypanosoma (Nannomonas) simiae in the tsetse fly with description of putative sexual stages from the proboscis

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Tsetse-transmitted African animal trypanosomiasis is recognised as an important disease of ruminant livestock in sub-Saharan Africa, but also affects domestic pigs, with Trypanosoma simiae notable as a virulent suid pathogen that can rapidly ...
Lori Peacock   +4 more
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Equine trypanosomiasis, a systematic review: Disease management. [PDF]

open access: yesEquine Vet J
Abstract Background Equine trypanosomiasis is a neglected protozoal disease. Objectives To answer the study question: In equines what are the effects of disease management of trypanosomiasis on disease severity (individual level) and disease prevalence (population level) compared to no intervention? Study Design Systematic review.
Raftery AG   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Trypanosoma congolense: In Vitro Culture and Transfection [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Protocols in Microbiology, 2019
AbstractTrypanosoma congolense, together with T. vivax and T. brucei, causes African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT), or nagana, a livestock disease carried by bloodsucking tsetse flies in sub‐Saharan Africa. These parasitic protists cycle between two hosts: mammal and tsetse fly.
Kay, Christopher   +2 more
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Preliminary application and evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for detection of bovine theileriosis and trypanosomosis in Tanzania : research communication

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2007
The sensitivity of LAMP, PCR and microscopy to detect Theileria spp. and Trypanosoma congolense in field-derived bovine blood samples from Tanzania was evaluated and compared. No parasites were detected by microscopy.
O.M.M. Thekisoe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterisation of the surface coat of Trypanosoma congolense

open access: yesNature, 1978
THE protozoan parasites Trypanosoma congolense, T. brucei and T. vivax cause extensive disease problems to livestock in Africa1. In many cases trypanosomiasis results from mixed infections due to all three species2. Immunisation has not been successful because of the ability of the parasites to evade the host immune response by changing the antigenic ...
Rovis, L., Barbet, F., Williams, R.O.
openaire   +3 more sources

Hematocrit alterations and its effects in naturally infected indigenous cattle breeds due to Trypanosoma spp. on the Adamawa Plateau - Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2015
Aim: An experimental study was carried out on 148 naturally infected indigenous cattle breeds with either single or mix infections of various species of trypanosomes.
A. Mamoudou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of Trypanosoma congolense savannah type infection and its management in a dog

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2014
A case of Trypanosoma congolense savannah type infection in a 4-year old German shepherd dog weighing 26-kg was presented to the Small Animal Clinic, University of Nairobi, Kenya, with the history of anorexia and difficulty in breathing.
Peter Kimeli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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