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Immunopathology during African Trypanosomosis
Journal of Tropical Diseases, 2016 African trypanosomes are the causative agents of Human African Trypanosomosis (HAT), otherwise termed ‘Sleeping Sickness’, and Animal African Trypanosomosis (AAT) or ‘Nagana’. These parasites infect humans and animals throughout the African continent, where they cause death and impair economic development.
Jennifer Cnops, Magdalena Radwanska
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Prevalence of trypanosomosis in camel calves : A pilot study in Laikipia District of Kenya
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2000 Trypanosomosis is one of the most important diseases affecting camel calves. It presents itself as an acute form and is usually fatal if treatment is not carried out.
Z. K. Njiru +4 more
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, 2018 Salivarian trypanosomes are single cell extracellular parasites that cause infections in a wide range of hosts. Most pathogenic infections worldwide are caused by one of four major species of trypanosomes including (i) Trypanosoma brucei and the human infective subspecies T. b. gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense, (ii) Trypanosoma evansi and T. equiperdum,
Radwanska, Magdalena +4 more
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Managing animal trypanosomosis in Africa: Issues and options
, 2013 This paper discusses past and present approaches to managing tsetse-transmitted animal trypanosomosis in Africa and describes the three main weaknesses of these approaches, i.e., inappropriate objectives, inadequate links between research and policy ...
D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Omamo, Steven Were
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The resurgence of trypanosomosis in Botswana.
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 2002 No sleeping sickness or nagana cases have been reported in Botswana since 1985. In view of several confirmed clinical cases of nagana and reports of heavy bovine mortality, a parasitological survey was conducted to determine the prevalence of trypanosome infection in cattle in Maun and Shakawe areas of Ngamiland district.
S P, Sharma +6 more
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Effects of changing climate and vegetation on Trypanosomosis burden in the Gambia
, 2017 The aim of this one year long longitudinal study was to update the current prevalence of trypanosomosis in cattle, tsetse density and challenge that could have been influenced by changes in climatic factors and land use.A total of 3651 cattle blood ...
Jarju, A +5 more
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Meta-analysis of camel trypanosomosis in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2018 Camel is animal of great economic contribution to pastoralists and endowed with prestigious social value. Camels play significant role in the livelihood of the pastoralists and agro-pastoralists living in the fragile environments.
Sheferaw, Desie
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Farmers’ perceptions on trypanosomosis and trypanotolerance character of the taurine Sheko
, 2013 In the humid and subhumid tropics, trypanosomosis is an economically important zoonotic protozoan disease of the commonly kept farm animal species and their wild relatives.
Hegde, P.B., Taye, T.D., Ayalew, W.
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Arthropod transmit various viral, bacterial and protozonal disease. Among protozonal disease Trypanosoma cause serious concern. It can infect various species of livestock such as cattle, buffalo, dog etc including human. Depending upon the animal anima, its clinical sign varies.
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Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009 Finding appropriate ways of dealing with the problem of tsetse and trypanosomosis will be an important component of efforts to alleviate poverty in Africa.
A.P.M. Shaw
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