PLoS Pathogens, 2019 Tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) vector pathogenic trypanosomes (Trypanosoma spp.) in sub-Saharan Africa. These parasites cause human and animal African trypanosomiases, which are debilitating diseases that inflict an enormous socio-economic burden on ...
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FITCA-EMMC workshops on information exchange and training with rural communities on environment: Eastern Uganda. W1 [PDF]
, 2003 Four workshops were held in four sub counties in the districts of Soroti, Tororo, Iganga and Kamuli. Five to seven villages were involved in each sub county.
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, 2016 Trypanosomosis is a parasitic disease that causes serious economic losses in livestock, in sub-Saharan African countries. A cross sectional study was conducted from October 2011 to March 2012 in the eastern part of Dangur district, Benishangul-Gumuz ...
E. Mulatu, Kumela Lelisa, Delesa Damena
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Flying Syringes for Emerging Enzootic Virus Screening: Proof of Concept for the Development of Noninvasive Xenosurveillance Tools Based on Tsetse Flies. [PDF]
Transbound Emerg Dis, 2023 Valente A +15 more
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Tsetse flies (<i>Glossina morsitans morsitans</i>) choose birthing sites guided by substrate cues with no evidence for a role of pheromones. [PDF]
Proc Biol Sci, 2023 Adden AK +3 more
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Annotations of novel antennae-expressed genes in male Glossina morsitans morsitans tsetse flies. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2022 Bwana BK +10 more
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Identification of host odour attractants for tsetse flies. Final report 1986-1990 [PDF]
, 1990 Tsetse flies, Glossina spp., are blood-feeding insects and vectors of trypanosomes, microorganisms which cause sleeping sickness in man and a similar disease, "nagana" in domestic animals.
Adams, P.H. +8 more
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Integrated control of vector-borne diseases of livestock--pyrethroids: panacea or poison?
, 2003 Tick- and tsetse-borne diseases cost Africa approximately US$4-5 billion per year in livestock production-associated losses. The use of pyrethroid-treated cattle to control ticks and tsetse promises to be an increasingly important tool to counter this ...
Coleman, Paul G +4 more
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Bloodmeal host identities among sympatric Glossina austeni and Glossina pallidipes tsetse flies in Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kwale, Kenya. [PDF]
Front Trop Dis, 2023 Ogolla KO +10 more
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The Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research, 1996 The discovery that tsetse flies are the vectors of African trypanosomosis, causing sleeping sickness in man and nagana in cattle, occurred at the start of a rapidly expanding colonialism in sub-Saharan Africa. Hence, the first research on the fly was largely taxonomic, coupled with a painstaking ecological approach to determine the identities and ...
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