Monitoring the developmental status of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in the tsetse fly by means of PCR analysis of anal and saliva drops

Acta Tropica

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-165

  Ravel, S ^a   Grebaut P ^a   Cuisance, D ^a   Cuny, G ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Glossina palpalis gambiensis; Monitoring; PCR; Trypanosoma brucei gambiense

Indexed keywords

DROPLET; MONITORING; PARASITE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TSETSE FLY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANUS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DISSECTION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEEDING; FEMALE; GLOSSINA; INFECTION RATE; MALE; MATURATION; MICROSCOPY; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVARY GLAND; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLY;

DIPTERA; GLOSSINA (PROPER); GLOSSINA PALPALIS GAMBIENSIS; GLOSSINIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE;

EID: 0141456072     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(03)00191-8     Document Type: Article

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