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Artificial intelligence‐powered microscopy: Transforming the landscape of parasitology

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, Volume 301, Issue 2, Page 280-329, February 2026.
Abstract Microscopy and image analysis play a vital role in parasitology research; they are critical for identifying parasitic organisms and elucidating their complex life cycles. Despite major advancements in imaging and analysis, several challenges remain. These include the integration of interdisciplinary data; information derived from various model
Mariana De Niz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agro-pastoral and agro-ecological baseline survey. Methodology : short term consultancy 10-30 March 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Mission pour la définition d'une méthode de prise d'information et de suivi concernant l'environnement dans les régions où est appliquée la lutte contre les tsé-tsé et les trypanosomoses animales et humaines.
Maitima, Joseph   +2 more
core  

Distinct, developmental stage-specific activation mechanisms of trypanosome VSG genes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
The metacyclic form of African trypanosomes is the first to express genes for the Variant Surface Glycoprotein (VSG) and it uses an unusually predictable subset of the VSG gene repertoire.
Barry, J D   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Ultrastructural expansion microscopy reveals unexpected levels of glycosome heterogeneity in African trypanosomes

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, Volume 301, Issue 2, Page 222-240, February 2026.
Abstract Kinetoplastid parasites include several species. Trypanosoma brucei causes African sleeping sickness in humans and a wasting disease nagana in livestock. Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease and Leishmania species cause leishmaniasis, which can present with visceral, cutaneous, or mucocutaneous symptoms.
Heidi Anderson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the simultaneous effect of age and temperature on the population dynamics of female tsetse flies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Thesis (MSc)--Stellenbosch University, 2011.ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Age and temperature are two factors that affect mortality in adult tsetse flies. Both are found to be very important, but the simultaneous effect of these factors on the mortality rate have ...
Elama Ameh, Josephine   +1 more
core  

Crocodiles and Tsetse-flies [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1909
MY attention has been directed to a paper read before the Royal Society of Arts by Mr. James Cantlie on January 27 called “The Part played by Vermin in the Spread of Disease,” published in the society's journal (January 29, pp. 202–4). Mr. Cantlie is there reported to have said:—“In sleeping sickness the disease is transmitted by the tsetse-fly, and ...
openaire   +1 more source

Spatial distribution and trypanosome infection of tsetse flies in the sleeping sickness focus of Zimbabwe in Hurungwe District

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2016
Background In Zimbabwe, cases of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) are caused by the unicellular protozoan Trypanosoma brucei, sub-species T. b. rhodesiense.
William Shereni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tsetse fly microbiota: form and function

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2013
Tsetse flies are the primary vectors of African trypanosomes, which cause Human and Animal African trypanosomiasis in 36 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
Jingwen eWang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Ecological Factors Associated with the Epidemiology of Wildlife Trypanosomiasis in the Luangwa and Zambezi Valley Ecosystems of Zambia

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2012
Trypanosomiasis has been endemic in wildlife in Zambia for more than a century. The disease has been associated with neurological disorders in humans.
Hetron Mweemba Munang'andu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paternal transmission of a secondary symbiont during mating in the viviparous tsetse fly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sodalis glossinidius, a maternally inherited secondary symbiont of the tsetse fly, is a bacterium in the early/intermediate state of the transition toward symbiosis, representing an important model for investigating establishment and evolution of insect ...
Caljon, Guy   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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