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Changing trends in diagnostics of trypanosomosis in animals [PDF]

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014
Animal trypanosomosis presents special problems with regard to diagnosis since the clinical signs are not pathognomonic and standard parasitological techniques are not sufficiently sensitive. Formol-gel and mercuric chloride tests using serum of infected
VEER SINGH, K P SHYMA, JAY PRAKASH GUPTA
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Association of trypanosomosis risk with dairy cattle production in western Kenya [PDF]

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2005
Dairy cattle reared in western Kenya are exposed to medium to high levels of trypanosomosis risk. The social background, farm characteristics and dairy cattle productivity of 90 and 30 randomly selected farmers from medium- and high-risk trypanosomosis
G.L. Mugunieri, G.O. Matete
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Small Ruminant and Pig Farmers Regarding Tsetse Flies and Animal African Trypanosomosis in Southern Benin. [PDF]

Vet Med Int
Background Animal African trypanosomosis (AAT) remains a major constraint to livestock production across sub‐Saharan Africa despite ongoing control efforts. Although several studies have assessed farmers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding AAT in cattle production systems, little is known about small ruminant and pig farmers ...
Affolabi ZK, Ossè RA, Ahouandjinou MJ, Agboho PA, Koumodji KD, Hougbe SZ, Koukpo CZ, Oussou EO, Fassinou AJ, Kpanou C, Tokponnon F, Padonou GG, Akogbeto M.   +12 more
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Epidemiology of Bovine Trypanosomiasis in Abe Dongoro District, Western Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Background and Aims Bovine trypanosomosis is a major protozoan disease constraining cattle productivity in sub‐Saharan Africa. This cross‐sectional study is aimed at determining the prevalence and associated risk factors of bovine trypanosomosis in the Abe Dongoro district, Western Ethiopia.
Muhammed A, Wamile M, Tamasgen N, Beyene B, Gemechu M.   +4 more
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African Trypanosomiasis Research at a Crossroads: Bibliometric and Systematic Insights for the Future. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Aim Despite a reduction in the overall incidence and prevalence in the last two decades, trypanosomiasis continues to be a public health concern in Africa. This study was designed to comprehensively evaluate current trends in trypanosomiasis research using bibliometric approaches to uncover emerging topics and knowledge gaps, thereby guiding future ...
Ogra IO, Adaji JZ, Jonathan EU, Nwajiani BK, Usman S, Kurovsky A, Sossou K, Balogun EO.   +7 more
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Seasonal Patterns: Bovine Trypanosomosis, Glossina pallidipes Density, and Infection in Rift Valleys of Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Bovine trypanosomosis is a parasitic disease causing serious economic losses in livestock productivity and agricultural development. The disease has been reported in different parts of Ethiopia.
Wasihun Seyoum, Ephrem Tora, Kokeb Kore, Firew Lejebo   +3 more
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Effect of Deltamethrin Aerial Spraying in Controlling African Animal Trypanosomosis in Cattle in the Sesheke and Shang'ombo Districts of Western, Zambia [PDF]

Journal of Zoonotic Diseases, 2023
Trypanosomosis is a vector-borne zoonotic disease transmitted by the tsetse fly (Glossina species). The condition is caused by protozoa known as Trypanosomes.
Mukumbwali Milner, Nyirenda Shabani Stanley, Chilongo Kalinga, Mubanga Joseph, Ewan MacLeod, Welburn Susan   +5 more
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The economic cost of bovine trypanosomosis in pastoral and ago pastoral communities surrounding Murchision Falls National park, Buliisa district, Uganda

BMC Veterinary Research, 2022
Background: Animal diseases that are endemic like tsetse transmitted trypanosomosis cause the continuous expenditure of financial resources of livestock farmers and loss of productivity of livestock.
Daniel Kizza, Michael Ocaido, Anthony Mugisha, Rose Azuba, Sylvia Nalubwama, Sarah Nalule, Howard Onyuth, Simon Peter Musinguzi, Charles Waiswa   +8 more
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Trypanosome infection rate in Glossina tachinoides: infested rivers of Limmu Kosa District Jimma Zone, Western Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective Trypanosomosis is a disease of domestic animals and humans resulting from infection with parasitaemic protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma transmitted primarily by tsetse flies.
Behablom Meharenet, Dereje Alemu
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Community Perception on Trypanosomosis, Parasitological, and Entomological Studies in Two Selected Districts of South Omo Zone, Ethiopia

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.
Solomon Mekuria, Tesfu K. Mekonnen, Nigatu Kebede   +2 more
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