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Knowledge of causes, clinical features and diagnosis of common zoonoses among medical practitioners in Tanzania

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2008
Background Many factors have been mentioned as contributing to under-diagnosis and under-reporting of zoonotic diseases particularly in the sub-Sahara African region.
Mfinanga Godfrey S, Kazwala Rudovic, John Kunda   +2 more
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Safety and efficacy of hydroxyurea and eflornithine against most blood parasites Babesia and Theileria.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:The plenteous resistance to and undesirable consequences of the existing antipiroplasmic therapies have emphasized the urgent need for new chemotherapeutics and drug targets for both prophylaxis and chemotherapy.
Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Amany Magdy Beshbishy, Oluyomi Stephen Adeyemi, Eman Nadwa, Eman Rashwan, Naoaki Yokoyama, Ikuo Igarashi   +6 more
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Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for rapid detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense [PDF]

, 2008
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) of DNA is a novel technique that rapidly amplifies target DNA under isothermal conditions. In the present study, a LAMP test was designed from the serum resistance-associated (SRA) gene of Trypanosoma brucei ...
Armstrong, T., Enyaru, J.C., Mikosza, A., Ndung'u, J.M., Njiru, Z.K., Thompson, R.C.A.   +5 more
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Differential Distribution of Trypanosoma vivax and Trypanosoma theileri in Cattle from Distinct Agroecological Regions of Central Argentina

Parasitologia
Bovine trypanosomiasis, caused by Trypanosoma vivax, affects livestock productivity and is increasingly being reported in South America. This study aimed to detect and characterize Trypanosoma spp. infections, with a focus on T. vivax, in cattle from two
Maria Celeste Facelli Fernández, Johann Barolin, Martin Allassia, Javier Hernan Gonzalez, Pablo Martin Beldomenico, Lucas Daniel Monje   +5 more
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First report of Trypanosoma vivax outbreak in dairy cattle in São Paulo state, Brazil Primeiro relato de surto por Trypanosoma vivax em vacas leiteiras no estado de São Paulo, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2012
This is the first description of a Trypanosoma vivax outbreak in the state of São Paulo (municipality of Lins). Fever, jaundice, decreased milk production, weight loss, profuse diarrhea, abortion, anemia, leukocytosis and hyperfibrinogenemia were ...
Fabiano Antonio Cadioli, Patrícia de Athayde Barnabé, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Márcia Cristina Alves Teixeira, Marcos Rogério André, Paulo Henrique Sampaio, Otávio Luiz Fidélis Junior, Marta Maria Geraldes Teixeira, Luiz Carlos Marques   +8 more
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Molecular prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Trypanosoma evansi in recently calved female cattle from Phayao, Thailand [PDF]

Veterinary World
Background and Aim: Toxoplasma gondii and Trypanosoma evansi, the zoonotic protozoa responsible for toxoplasmosis and trypanosomiasis, are significant threats to the productivity and financial stability of livestock farming. T.
Khuruwan Klinbumrung, Khanuengnij Prakhammin, Ornampai Japa   +2 more
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Prevalence in the Bovine Trypanosomiasis Kadiolo Circle

Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education, 2012
The prevalence of trypanosomiasis in cattle was estimated on farms circle Kadiolo between July and August 2009. This study was consecutive to complaints agro-pastoralists in the area due to heavy mortalities recorded in cattle in general and in particular oxen. Blood samples from 473 cattle of all ages, sexes were collected in 15 villages identified by
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Understanding bovine trypanosomiasis and trypanotolerance: the promise of functional genomics

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 2005
African bovine trypanosomiasis, caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma congolense, is endemic throughout sub-Saharan Africa and is a major constraint on livestock production. A promising approach to disease control is to understand and exploit naturally evolved trypanotolerance.
Hill, Emmeline W., O’Gorman, Grace M., Agaba, Morris, Gibson, John P., Hanotte, Olivier H., Kemp, Stephen J., Naessens, Jan, Coussens, Paul M., MacHugh, David E.   +8 more
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BOVINE TRIPANOSOMIASIS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF FORMOSO DO ARAGUAIA COUNTY, TOCANTINS, BRAZIL (CASE REPORT) TRIPANOSSOMÍASE EM BOVINOS NO MUNICÍPIO DE FORMOSO DO ARAGUAIA, TOCANTINS (relato de caso)

Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2006
The bovine tripanosomiasis by Trypanosoma vivax was reported for the first time in Brazil by Shaw & Lainson, in 1972, in Pará. Recently it has been reported in several areas of the Pantanal Mato-Grossense Region.
Paula Rogério Fernandes, Francisco de Carvalho Dias Filho, Guido Fontgalland Coelho Linhares, Sabrina Castilho Duarte   +3 more
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Graduate Student Literature Review: The DRB3 gene of the bovine major histocompatibility complex—Discovery, diversity, and distribution of alleles in commercial breeds of cattle and applications for development of vaccines*

Journal of Dairy Science
: The bovine major histocompatibility complex (MHC), also known as the bovine leukocyte antigen (BoLA) complex, is the genomic region that encodes the most important molecules for antigen presentation to initiate immune responses.
Thales Eduardo Galdino Andrade, Maurício Scavassini Peña, Jéssica Fiorotti, Renan de Souza Bin, Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano, Timothy Connelley, Isabel Kinney Ferreira de Miranda Santos   +6 more
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