Trypanosomosis prevalence in cattle on Mafia Island (Tanzania)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 139, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 74-83

  Goossens, B ^a   Mbwambo, H ^b   Msangi, A ^c   Geysen, D ^d   Vreysen, M ^e  

^a EUROPEAN FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Italy)

^b Animal Diseases Research Institute Dar Es Salaam   (Tanzania)

^c Tsetse and Trypanosomosis Res Inst   (Tanzania)

^d INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^e INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Glossina brevipalpis; Mafia; Sterile insect technique; Tanzania; Trypanosomosis; Tsetse flies

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; IMMUNOASSAY; INOCULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEROPREVALENCE; TANZANIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TANZANIA; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TSETSE FLIES;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINA BREVIPALPIS; NANNOMONAS; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA THEILERI;

EID: 33646938998     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.02.022     Document Type: Article

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