Nutritional stress of adult female tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) affects the susceptibility of their offspring to trypanosomal infections

Acta Tropica

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 263-267

  Akoda, K ^a   Van Den Abbeele, J ^a   Marcotty, T ^a   De Deken, R ^a   Sidibe, I ^b   Van den Bossche, P ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Burkina Faso)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Glossina morsitans; Offspring; Starvation; Trypanosoma brucei brucei; Trypanosoma congolense; Vectorial capacity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; REPRODUCTION; STARVATION; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLY;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PROGENY; PUPATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; STARVATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TSETSE FLIES;

DIPTERA; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINA MORSITANS; GLOSSINA MORSITANS MORSITANS; GLOSSINIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

EID: 67650762546     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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