Developing a national atlas to support the progressive control of tsetse-transmitted animal trypanosomosis in Zambia [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) are the sole cyclical vectors of African trypanosomosis, a parasitic disease affecting both animals and humans.
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Bovine Trypanosomosis: Seasonal Prevalence and Vector Density in Dara District, Sidama Region, Ethiopia [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceIn sub‐Saharan Africa, animal trypanosomosis is a wasting disease that reduces livestock's health and productivity. A recurrent cross‐sectional investigation was carried out in the Dara district of the Sidama region in dry and wet seasons to estimate the
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Community Perception on Trypanosomosis, Parasitological, and Entomological Studies in Two Selected Districts of South Omo Zone, Ethiopia [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine International, 2021 Participatory investigation and trypanosomosis prevalence studied during April 2019 and March 2020 in two selected districts of South Omo, Ethiopia. The study site is located in the gridline of 04.90 to 5.60oN and 35.80 to 36.900 E.
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Comparison of microscopy, card agglutination test for Trypanosoma evansi, and real-time PCR in the diagnosis of trypanosomosis in dromedary camels of the Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Research, 2022 Trypanosomosis is an important disease of dromedary camels caused by the pathogenic protozoan Trypanosoma evansi. This study aimed to compare three different tests for its diagnosis in this species: conventional microscopy, the card agglutination test ...
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Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2021 Oljirra Rafu,1 Dereje Tulu,2 Chaluma Negera1 1Southwest Shoa Zone Livestock Development and Fishery Office, Woliso, Ethiopia; 2Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Tepi Agricultural Research Center, Tepi, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Dereje ...
Rafu O, Tulu D, Negera C
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Developing a national atlas to support the progressive control of tsetse-transmitted animal trypanosomosis in Kenya [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background African animal trypanosomosis (AAT) is a major livestock disease in Kenya. Even though, over the years various organizations have collected a vast amount of field data on tsetse and AAT in different parts of the country, recent national-level ...
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Environmental Health Insights, 2022 Background: Trypanosomosis is an endemic livestock disease in Ethiopia. The problem prevails mainly in the South, Southwest, and Northwest regions following main rivers and their tributaries.
Solomon Mekuria Wudneh
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Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016 In the present investigation, seroprevalence and host related epidemiological factors of equine trypanosomosis were assessed using Ab-ELISA. Serum samples (515) of equines (horse–227, mule–249 and donkey–39) suspected for trypanosomosis (surra) were ...
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Prospects for controlling trypanosomosis : vector-borne diseases : trypanosomosis
Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009 The best technical package for the future comprises trypanocidal drugs for temporary relief and the use of insecticide-treated cattle, artificial baits and aerial spraying to attack the vector, to so give more lasting security.
G.A. Vale
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on prevalence of bovine trypanosomosis in East Africa [PDF]
Parasite Epidemiology and ControlBovine trypanosomosis is an incapacitating and lethal ailment brought about by protozoan parasites of the genus Trypanosoma. The disease leads to losses in livestock and agricultural productivity, resulting in significant socio-economic repercussions. In
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