Bovine Trypanosomiasis in Bolivian and Brazilian Lowlands [PDF]
Laboratorio de Ecopatologia, EMBRAPA, Centro de Pesquisa Agropecuaria do Pantanal, Rua 21 de Setembro 1880, 79320-900 Corumba, MS, Brasil *Federacion de Ganaderos de Santa Cruz, Av. Ejercito Nal. esq. Soliz de Olguin, Casilla N° 1508, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia **Laboratorio de Investigacion y Diagnostico Veterinario, Av. Ejercito Nal.
Roberto Aguilar Machado Santos Silva +8 more
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Trypanosoma (Duttonella) vivax: its biology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, and introduction in the New World - a review [PDF]
The biology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnostic techniques, and history of the introduction of Trypanosoma (Duttonella) vivax in the New World are reviewed.
Ana Luiza Alves Rosa Osório +5 more
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Assessment of Bovine Trypanosomiasis and Tsetse Fly Density in Gechi District, Western Ethiopia [PDF]
Conclusions: This study found a 6.79% prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in the Gechi District, which was caused primarily by T. vivax and T. congolense, with a tsetse fly density of 2.4 flies per trap per day (FTD), indicating that trypanosomes and ...
Gebremedhin Gebrezgabiher +2 more
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Participatory epidemiology of endemic diseases in West African cattle – Ethnoveterinary and bioveterinary knowledge in Fulani disease control [PDF]
Fulani pastoralists in Nigeria lack adequate access to good quality veterinary services and often resort to treating their animals themselves. There are several negative aspects to this, including poor treatment outcomes, misuse of veterinary drugs and ...
Ayodele O. Majekodunmi +4 more
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Participatory Epidemiological Study of Endemic Bovine Diseases Among Gnyangatom and Dasenech Pastoralists, South Omo Zone, Ethiopia [PDF]
A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted, in which participatory appraisal methods were applied to validate Dasenech and Gnyangatom pastoralists’ existing veterinary knowledge on endemic diseases and to determine their perception of rank ...
Yebelayhun Mulugeta +2 more
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Molecular and serological survey of Trypanosoma vivax in Crioulo Lageano Cattle from southern Brazil [PDF]
Bovine trypanosomiasis, caused by infection with the protozoan Trypanosoma vivax, is harmful to livestock worldwide. Knowing its epidemiology is relevant to evaluate the susceptibility, resistance, and tolerance of animals.
Felipe Eduardo Fiorin +10 more
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Implemented strategic trypanosomosis and vector control activities along the Birbir River Basin through the application of deltamethrin-based insecticides using stationary attractive devices (targets), ground spraying, and live bait techniques [PDF]
Baseline and control intervention entomological and parasitological studies were conducted from September 2016 to February 2018 with the intended purpose of evaluating the effectiveness of implemented strategic trypanosomosis and vector control ...
Behablom Meharenet +3 more
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Trypanosoma brucei cattle infections contain cryptic transmission-adapted bloodstream forms at low parasitaemia [PDF]
Tsetse-transmitted Trypanosoma parasites infect a wide host range and cause Human African Trypanosomiasis and Animal African Trypanosomosis. The dominant hosts of Trypanosoma brucei sensu lato are non-human mammals, including agriculturally important ...
Stephen D. Larcombe +6 more
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Past and Ongoing Tsetse and Animal Trypanosomiasis Control Operations in Five African Countries: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Background Control operations targeting Animal African Trypanosomiasis and its primary vector, the tsetse, were covering approximately 128,000 km2 of Africa in 2001, which is a mere 1.3% of the tsetse infested area.
Guitian, J +3 more
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Prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in Côte d’Ivoire: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Bovine trypanosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by protozoans of the genus Trypanosoma. The disease cause economic losses in livestock production. In order to determine the status of research on this disease in Côte d’Ivoire, we used the systematic ...
Jean-Yves Ekra +3 more
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