Transmissibility of Trypanosoma brucei during its development in cattle

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 833-839

  Van Den Bossche, P ^a   Ky Zerbo, A ^a   Brandt, J ^a   Marcotty, T ^a   Geerts, S ^a   De Deken, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cattle; Reservoir; Sleeping sickness; Transmission; Trypanosoma brucei; Trypanosomiasis

Indexed keywords

CATTLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE INFESTATION; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOCRIT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITEMIA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA RHODESIENSE; TSETSE FLY;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PARASITEMIA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TSETSE FLIES;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EASTERN PROVINCE [UGANDA]; SOROTI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA; WORLD;

BOS TAURUS; GLOSSINA (PROPER); TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI RHODESIENSE;

EID: 24744452371     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2005.01467.x     Document Type: Article

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