Equine trypanosomiasis, a systematic review: Disease management
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.
Alexandra G. Raftery +5 more
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Nifurtimox plus eflornithine for late-stage sleeping sickness in Uganda: A case series [PDF]
Background: We report efficacy and safety outcomes from a prospective case series of 31 late-stage T. b. gambiense sleeping sickness (Human African Trypanosomiasis, HAT) patients treated with a combination of nifurtimox and eflornithine (N+ E) in Yumbe ...
Thomas, F +23 more
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A murine model of Trypanosoma brucei-induced myocarditis and cardiac dysfunction
Trypanosoma brucei is a protozoan parasite that causes human and animal African trypanosomiases (HAT and AAT). Cardiac symptoms are commonly reported in HAT patients, and intracardiac parasites with accompanying myocarditis have been observed in both ...
Nathan P. Crilly +7 more
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Tsetse and trypanosomiasis (T&T) remain endemic in many countries, although many efforts have been made in recent decades within the framework of the Pan-African Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Campaign (PATTEC) Initiative, and despite progress ...
Hassane H. Mahamat
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Estimation of Demand and Supply Balance of Livestock Feed in Haru District, Western Ethiopia
The feed supply showed a deficit (negative balance) of 43.6% and 30% DM, 66.1% and 61.2% DCP and 27.7% and 7.3% ME in ML and LL AEZs, respectively. ABSTRACT Background Ethiopia has the largest livestock population in Africa, making livestock crucial for food security and rural livelihoods in the country.
Tamene Bayissa +2 more
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Collateral benefits of restricted insecticide application for control of African trypanosomiasis on Theileria parva in cattle: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Tick and tsetse-borne diseases (TTBDs) constrain livestock production in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Of this community of endemic diseases, East coast fever (T.parva) is the most important tick-borne disease (TBD) accounting for 70% of
Picozzi, Kim +13 more
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Pharmacological Approaches to Antitrypanosomal Chemotherapy
There is an urgent need for new drugs for the chemotherapy of human African trypanosomiasis, Chagas disease and leishmaniasis. Progress has been made in the identification and characterization of novel drug targets for rational chemotherapy and ...
Simon L Croft
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Isolation, propagation and characterization of "Trypanosoma brucei gambiense" from human African trypanosomosis patients in south Sudan [PDF]
Sleeping sickness or Human African trypanosomosis (HAT) is a protozoal disease that is transmitted by tsetse fly vectors in Africa. Sleeping sickness due to T. b.
Maina, Naomi Wangari Njogu
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Bayesian geostatistical analysis and prediction of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis
BackgroundThe persistent spread of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in Uganda in recent years has increased concerns of a potential overlap with the Gambian form of the disease.
Fevre, Eric M. +40 more
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Morrison, L J; id_orcid 0000-0002-8304-9066 +1 more
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