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Transmission concomitante de trypanosomose humaine et animale : le foyer de Mandoul au Tchad

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2014
La trypanosomose est une maladie qui affecte à la fois l’homme et les animaux. Elle est provoquée par Trypanosoma sp. et cycliquement transmise par un vecteur, la glossine.
Peka Mallaye   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Neuropathogenetic Aspects of Human African Trypanosomiasis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Trypanosomiasis has been recognized as a scourge in sub-Saharan Africa for centuries. The disease, caused by protozoan parasites of the Trypanosoma genus, is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in animals and man. Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT),
P. Kennedy, J. Rodgers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Sustainable Animal Trypanosomosis Control in Parts of Kaduna State, Nigeria.

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2018
This study examined the factors affecting sustainable trypanosomiasis control in parts of Kaduna State within the sub-humid savannah ecological zone of Nigeria.  Focus group discussions were held with herdsmen and herd owners (n=85).
Hudu Okankhamame Osue
doaj   +4 more sources

4E Interacting Protein as a Potential Novel Drug Target for Nucleoside Analogues in Trypanosoma brucei

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Human African trypanosomiasis is a neglected parasitic disease for which the current treatment options are quite limited. Trypanosomes are not able to synthesize purines de novo and thus solely depend on purine salvage from the host environment.
Dorien Mabille   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salivarian Trypanosomes Have Adopted Intricate Host-Pathogen Interaction Mechanisms That Ensure Survival in Plain Sight of the Adaptive Immune System

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Salivarian trypanosomes are extracellular parasites affecting humans, livestock and game animals. Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and Trypanosoma brucei gambiense are human infective sub-species of T.
Stefan Magez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and phylogenetic relationships of Glossina populations in Nigeria and the Cameroonian border region

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2018
Background Tsetse flies are vectors of trypanosomes, parasites that cause devastating disease in humans and livestock. In the course of vector control programmes it is necessary to know about the Glossina species present in the study area, the population
Stephen Saikiu Shaida   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences with Diagnosis and Treatment of Chagas Disease at a United States Teaching Hospital—Clinical Features of Patients with Positive Screening Serologic Testing

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Chagas disease (CD) is the third most common parasitic infection globally and can cause cardiac and gastrointestinal complications. Around 300,000 carriers of CD live in the U.S., with about 3000 of those in Colorado.
Peter Hyson   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis: Update to 2016

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Background Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a neglected tropical disease targeted for elimination ‘as a public health problem’ by 2020. The indicators to monitor progress towards the target are based on the number of reported cases, the related ...
J. Franco   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology of tsetse flies in the transmission of trypanosomiasis: technical review of The Gambia experience

open access: yes, 2020
Climate change has posed serious health threats on both man and animals. This ranges from effects of progressive temperature rises from global warming to extreme weather events and anthropogenic activities and this has affected insect-vector ...
A. Kargbo, Rex A. Kuye
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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