Is there safety in numbers? The effect of cattle herding on biting risk from tsetse flies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 301-311

  Torr, S J ^a   Prior, A ^a   Wilson, P J ^b   Schofield, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cattle; Feeding behaviour; Glossina; Microsatellite DNA; Tsetse fly; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ANTITRYPANOSOMAL AGENT;

CATTLE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC MARKER; HEMOPHAGY; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PROBABILITY; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA MICROARRAY; ECONOMICS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT BITE; INSECT CONTROL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PROBABILITY; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLY; ZIMBABWE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POPULATION DENSITY; PROBABILITY; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLIES; ZIMBABWE;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

BOS; DIPTERA; GLOSSINA (GENUS); STOMOXYS; TABANIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 37349026564     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2007.00705.x     Document Type: Article

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