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Microfluidics-based approaches to the isolation of African trypanosomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
African trypanosomes are responsible for significant levels of disease in both humans and animals. The protozoan parasites are free-living flagellates, usually transmitted by arthropod vectors, including the tsetse fly. In the mammalian host they live in
Barrett, Michael P.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Influence de la trypanosomose sur la reproduction des bovins en Afrique [PDF]

open access: yesTropicultura, 2000
The Influence of African Animal Trypanosomiasis on Reproduction of Cattle in Africa. The main effects of African animal Trypanosomiasis on reproduction of cattle have been reviewed.
Zecchini, M., Kageruka, P., De Deken, R.
doaj  

Animal Health Professionals’ Knowledge, Risk Perception and Preventive Practices Towards Zoonotic Infections in Cameroon

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Animal health professionals act as the first line of defence in zoonosis transmission. By handling animals on a daily basis, they are at risk of contracting zoonotic diseases. However, the lack of data on animal health professional risk perception on zoonotic disease and preventive practices may hamper decision making and policies
Victor Ngu Ngwa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green fluorescent diamidines as diagnostic probes for trypanosomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
LED fluorescence microscopy offers potential benefits to the diagnosis of human African trypanosomiasis, as well as to other aspects of diseases management, such as detection of drug resistant strains.
Arvind Kumar   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Nexus Between Alcohol Consumption, Sleep Deprivation, and Memory Among Male Students at a Tertiary Institution in Ghana

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 8, August 2025.
Among male Ghanaian university students, alcohol consumption and poor sleep quality are highly prevalent and positively correlated. Both factors are associated with cognitive and memory deficits, highlighting the need for targeted health education and interventions.
Daniel L. Egbenya   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Counterflow dielectrophoresis for trypanosome enrichment and detection in blood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness is a deadly disease endemic in sub-Saharan Africa, caused by single-celled protozoan parasites. Although it has been targeted for elimination by 2020, this will only be realized if diagnosis can be ...
A Carlsson   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative clinico-haematological analysis in young Zebu cattle experimentally infected with Trypanosoma vivax isolates from tsetse infested and non-tsetse infested areas of Northwest Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Ethiopia, particularly in the Northwest region, is affected by both tsetse and non-tsetse fly transmitted trypanosomosis, with significant impact on livestock productivity. The aim of this study was to determine and compare clinical findings
Abebe, Getachew   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Synthesis and Chemical Characterization of Chloroquine, Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc, and Cinnamic Acid Organocomplexes: Potential Drug Candidates for SARS‐CoV‐2 Treatment and Microbial Control

open access: yesChemistrySelect, Volume 10, Issue 27, July 18, 2025.
Zn‐quinolines were synthesized with high yields of 78% and 85%. The study focuses on drug repositioning to improve properties and reduce toxicity for COVID‐19 treatment. New Zn‐based compounds demonstrated antiviral and antimicrobial activities with low toxicity.
Carla Peron   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

African animal trypanosomiasis as a constraint to livestock health and production in Karamoja region: a detailed qualitative and quantitative assessment

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background Nagana (African Animal Trypanosomiasis-AAT) and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) constrain livestock production in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
Dennis Muhanguzi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Vitro Mechanism of Action of Acanthospermum hispidum in Trypanosoma brucei

open access: yesAdvances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022
African trypanosomiasis is a major neglected tropical disease with significant health and economic concerns in sub-Saharan Africa. In the absence of vaccines for African trypanosomiasis, there is a consideration for alternative sources of chemotherapy ...
Aboagye Kwarteng Dofuor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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