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Assessment of animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) vulnerability in cattle-owning communities of sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2016
BackgroundAnimal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is one of the biggest constraints to livestock production and a threat to food security in sub-Saharan Africa. In order to optimise the allocation of resources for AAT control, decision makers need to target
Hannah R. Holt   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trypanosomiasis Expedition to the Congo [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1905
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Williams, Memoi r, Norgate
openaire   +2 more sources

Perceived Threat of Zoonotic Infections in Abattoir Workers in the Tamale Metropolis of Ghana: An Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2025.
Most abattoir workers (90.2%) knew that humans can get zoonotic diseases from the animals they handle. However, some respondents believe that witchcraft (20.0%), curses (20.8%) and supernatural powers (18.0%) cause zoonotic diseases. ABSTRACT Background Abattoir workers are more prone to acquiring zoonotic diseases.
Benjamin Nuhu Tingbani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urea Derivatives of 2-Aryl-benzothiazol-5-amines: A New Class of Potential Drugs for Human African Trypanosomiasis.

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2017
A previous publication from this lab (Patrick, et al. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 2016, 24 , 2451 - 2465 ) explored the antitrypanosomal activities of novel derivatives of 2-(2-benzamido)ethyl-4-phenylthiazole (1), which had been identified as a hit against ...
D. A. Patrick   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Regulator experiences of trials during Ebola epidemics in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 6, Page 539-546, June 2025.
Abstract Introduction During the 2014–2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa and the Ebola outbreaks between 2018 and 2020 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, vaccines and other tools for prevention and treatment had to be taken through trials in exceptional circumstances using accelerated processes.
Kambale Kasonia   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Synthesis of Cysteine Proteases Inhibitors

open access: yesProceedings, 2019
Cysteine proteases belonging to the papain superfamily have been recognized as interesting therapeutic targets for the search for new drugs against infectious tropical diseases such as malaria (falcipain), Chagas’ disease (curtain), leishmaniasis, and ...
Florenci V. Gonzalez
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of human African trypanosomiasis

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2014
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, is caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, which is a chronic form of the disease present in western and central Africa, and by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, which is an acute disease located ...
J. Franco   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Paenidigyamycin G: 1-Acetyl-2,4-dimethyl-3-phenethyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium

open access: yesMolbank, 2019
The Ghanaian Paenibacillus sp. DE2SH (GenBank Accession Number: MH091697) is a prolific producer of potent antiparasitic alkaloids. Further detailed study of the culture broth of this strain produced the compound Paenidigyamycin G (1), which is a ...
Gilbert Mawuli Tetevi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring the Progress towards the Elimination of Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Background Over the last few years, momentum has gathered around the feasibility and opportunity of eliminating gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (g-HAT).
P. Simarro   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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