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Impact of Landscape and Season on the Ecological Distribution of Tabanidae and Stomoxyinae, Mechanical Vectors of Bovine Trypanosomosis in the Forest of Sanaga Maritime and Savanna of Ngaoundere, Cameroon [PDF]

, 2021
Andre Sieumeni Djonguep, Mamoudou Abdoulmoumini, Victor Dermy Hiol, Oumarou Lebalé, Silas Lendzele Sevidzem, Lisette Tongue Kohagne, Adler Cornel, Elias Nchiwan Nukenine   +7 more
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Identification of Ethno‐veterinary Practices for Animal Diseases in Assosa Zone, Benishangul‐Gumuz Region

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 4, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Ethno‐veterinary medicine is the use of traditional knowledge, theory, and skill to mitigate animal diseases. The study was conducted to document veterinary use of medicinal herbs in Assosa Zone, Ethiopia, from September 2022 to July 2023. Data collected from individual based field interviews using a semi‐structured questionnaire.
Betelihem Yirdaw
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History and genetic diversity of African sheep: Contrasting phenotypic and genomic diversity

Animal 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, Abulgasim Ahbara, Imen Baazaoui, Slim Ben Jemaa, Yinhong Cao, Elena Ciani, Edgar Farai Dzomba, Linda Evans, Elisha Gootwine, Olivier Hanotte, Laura Harris, Meng‐Hua Li, Salvatore Mastrangelo, Ayao Missohou, Annelin Molotsi, Farai C. Muchadeyi, Joram M. Mwacharo, Gaëlle Tallet, Pascal Vernus, Stephen J. G. Hall, Johannes A. Lenstra   +20 more
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Prevalence of Bovine Trypanosomosis and Its Associated Risk Factor in Hawa Galan District, Kelem Wollega Zone of Ethiopia

Veterinary Medicine International, 2021
An analytical cross-sectional study was performed between November 2015 and April 2016 at Hawa Galan woreda, Kelem Wollega Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia, to estimate the proportion of cattle with trypanosomosis and to evaluate the elements associated ...
Girma Tsegaye, Belay Abebe, Geremew Haile   +2 more
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A Cross‐Sectional Descriptive Study on the Challenges and Prospects in Livestock Production and Marketing in the Pastoral Areas: The Case of South Omo Zone, Ethiopia

Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The pastoral regions of Ethiopia rely heavily on livestock production and marketing. This sector offers significant opportunities but also faces several challenges. Addressing these challenges while capitalizing on the opportunities in livestock marketing is crucial for sustainable economic growth.
Rahmeto Abebe, Abate Yesigat, Nigussie Afesha, Akalewold Fedilu, Mulye Girma, Yaynabeba Abayneh, Haile Welearegay, Mebratu Mulatu, Xinqing Xiao   +8 more
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Controlling Rate of Release of Tsetse Fly Repellent Blend by Encapsulating in β‐Cyclodextrin Nanoparticles

Journal of Nanotechnology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Tsetse flies are major vectors of African trypanosomiasis, with devastating medical and veterinary consequences in sub‐Saharan region of Africa. Insect repellents are promising tool for control of tsetse flies in the region. A four‐component tsetse‐repellent blend (δ‐nonalactone, heptanoic acid, 4‐methylguaiacol, and geranyl acetone) previously ...
Bernadatte M. Ratemo, Benson M. Wachira, Eric Masika, Margaret M. Ng’ang’a, Ahmed Hassanali, Paul O. Mireji, Karthik Pothiyappan   +6 more
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Animal health and the role of communities: an example of trypanasomosis control options in Uganda [PDF]

In many African countries, governments are re-thinking the role of the state in centrally providing certain goods and services. The rights and responsibilities for providing various public goods are being decentralized to lower levels of government ...
Coleman, Paul, McCarthy, Nancy, McDermott, John   +2 more
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Spatial distribution of Glossina sp. and Trypanosoma sp. in south-western Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2015
Background Accurate information on the distribution of the tsetse fly is of paramount importance to better control animal trypanosomosis. Entomological and parasitological surveys were conducted in the tsetse belt of south-western Ethiopia to describe ...
Abatih, Emmanuel, Alemayehu, Yoseph, Alemu, Dereje, Bekana, Merga, Damena, Delesa, Delespaux, Vincent, Duchateau, Luc, Duguma, Reta, Habtewold, Tibebu, Hoppenheit, Antje, Mulatu, Tesfaye, Olani, Abebe, Tasew, Senbeta, Yohannes, Moti   +13 more
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Tsetse and trypanosomosis in Africa : the challenges, the opportunities : vector-borne diseases : trypanosomosis

Onderstepoort J Vet Res, 2009
Tsetse-fly and the disease it transmits, trypanosomosis, remain an enormous disease challenge in the 37 countries of sub-Saharan Africa where the impact continues to be manifest in disease burden, increased level of poverty and decreased agricultural productivity.
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Animal Disease Burden in Nigeria, 2006–2023

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Decision‐makers in animal health require reliable, evidence‐based, timely, yet sensitive data to design disease contingency and preparedness plans, make informed decisions, and prioritize health interventions. Using Nigeria‐specific animal health disease reports from the World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS), a global animal disease reporting ...
Ahmad I. Al-Mustapha, Veronica Adetunji, Oluwaseun A. Ogundijo, Ismail A. Odetokun, Lateefah Oyafajo, Hauwa W. Abali, Muftau Oyewo, Ahmed Tijani Abubakar, Shuaibu Osu Muhammad, Deborah Adeolu Adetunji, Adesoji Odukoya, Anasin Haruna, Folashade Bamidele, Nusirat Elelu, Folorunso O. Fasina, Fedor Korennoy   +15 more
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