OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of serological tests using dried blood on filter-papers (micro-card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis (micro-CATT)) performed under field and laboratory conditions and using whole blood ((CATT/T.b.
Truc Philippe +7 more
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Africa and the Cattle Without History
African historiography of tsetse-borne trypanosomiasis has yet to fully embrace the genetic basis of cattle tolerance to the disease due to the literature’s emphasis on human illness and landscape modification.
Tad Brown
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Research Approaches for the Discovery of Trypanocidal Molecular Prototypes from Plants
In the absence of vaccines, chemotherapy remains a viable alternative for the control of African trypanosomiasis. To facilitate the eradication of African trypanosomiasis, there is the need to pay attention to the chemotherapeutic potential of secondary ...
Aboagye Kwarteng Dofuor
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Epidemiology of human African trypanosomiasis
Jose R Franco,1 Pere P Simarro,1 Abdoulaye Diarra,2 Jean G Jannin1 1World Health Organization, Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, Innovative and Intensified Disease Management, Geneva, Switzerland; 2World Health Organization, Inter Country Support ...
Franco JR +3 more
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and Socio-Economic Considerations of Trypanosomiasis Control and Treatment in Northern Ghana [PDF]
The paper estimates the cost of tsetse control and treatment of trypanosomiasis and the benefits involved, using benefit-cost analysis. It also estimates the extent to which socio-economic characteristics of farmers affect the use of tsetse control ...
Asuming-Brempong, Samuel, Wahab, S.
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Barriers to integration of passive screening for sleeping sickness in Bibanga Health District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]
Ilunga J +7 more
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Human Leukocyte Antigen-G is enriched in presence of trypanosome in the dermis of individuals exposed to gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis in Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire. [PDF]
Lagrave A +31 more
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<i>Trypanosoma vivax</i> in Water Buffaloes (<i>Bubalus bubalis</i>): A Host-Centered Synthesis of Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Integrated Control with Implications for Tropical Production Systems. [PDF]
Lins AMC +5 more
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Restricted insecticide application: a last mile control option for elimination of acute sleeping sickness and progressive control of African animal trypanosomiasis in South-Eastern Uganda. [PDF]
Muhanguzi D +12 more
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