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History and genetic diversity of African sheep: Contrasting phenotypic and genomic diversity

open access: yesAnimal Genetics, Volume 56, Issue 1, February 2025.
Abstract Domesticated sheep have adapted to contrasting and extreme environments and continue to play important roles in local community‐based economies throughout Africa. Here we review the Neolithic migrations of thin‐tailed sheep and the later introductions of fat‐tailed sheep into eastern Africa.
Anne Da Silva   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contribution of Economics to Design of Sustainable Cattle Breeding Programs in Eastern Africa: A Choice Experiment Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
Although livestock forms a very important component of the livelihoods of rural populations of developing countries, productivity remains very low. Livestock keepers are beset by various constraints.
Ouma, Emily Awuor, Abdulai, Awudu
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Practices of cattle keepers of southwest Nigeria in relation to bovine trypanosomosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Significant increases in human and livestock populations coupled with agricultural practices have changed the socioeconomic perspectives of livestock diseases.
Odeniran, Paul   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Salivarian Trypanosomosis: A Review of Parasites Involved, Their Global Distribution and Their Interaction With the Innate and Adaptive Mammalian Host Immune System

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 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 ...
Magdalena Radwanska   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing trypanosomosis: knowledge, attitude and practice in Upper Guinea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study was carried out in Northeast Guinea to investigate farmer knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) relating to trypanosomosis management; elucidate factors that influence animal-health-seeking behaviour and outcome; and investigate factors ...
Grace, Delia
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Trypanosomosis in a Sambar Deer

open access: yesIOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science, 2014
A five years old Sambar deer was presented to the University Veterinary Hospital of Universiti Putra Malaysia. The deer was physically diagnosed with clinical signs of depression, lethargy, teeth grinding, pallor of mucous membranes, the vital parameters showed pyrexia (40.90C), increase in pulse (197beats/min.) and respiratory rates (42 circles/min.).
openaire   +1 more source

Epizootological Monitoring of Trypanosomosis and Piroplasmidosis in Animals

open access: yesРоссийский паразитологический журнал, 2019
The literature in trypanosomosis and piroplasmosis in animals was analyzed. Protozoal diseases of animals are widely spread in the Russian Federation and may cause substantial economic damage.
Ch. Georgiou
doaj   +1 more source

Tripanosomoza deve - kratak pregled.

open access: yesVeterinarski arhiv, 2005
Tripanosomoza deva (Surra) uzrokovana vrstom Trypanosoma evansi najvažniji je uzrok pobola i smrtnosti deva. Bolest neciklički prenose hematofagni insekti (npr. Tabanus sp.), a endemska je u Africi, Aziji i Južnoj Americi. Osim deva ugrožene su i druge vrste domaćih životinja.
Nneka Chizoba Enwezor, Felicia   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prospects for controlling trypanosomosis.

open access: yesThe 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. Whether this can speed the previously slow progress will depend on overcoming past hindrances to tsetse control: sporadic ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Tsetse and Trypanosomosis Information, 38/1, 2015

open access: yes, 2019
TTI disseminates current information on all aspects of tsetse and trypansomosis research and control to institutions and invididuals involved in the problems of African trypanosomosis. This services forms an integral part of the Programme Against African
James Dargie
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