Constraints to estimating the prevalence of trypanosome infections in East African zebu cattle

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Cox, Andrew P ^a,b,c   Tosas, Olga ^a   Tilley, Aimee ^a   Picozzi, Kim ^a   Coleman, Paul ^c   Hide, Geoff ^b   Welburn, Susan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESERVOIR; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS INDICUS; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

EID: 77956489943     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-3-82     Document Type: Article

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