Vector competence of Glossina austeni and Glossina brevipalpis for Trypanosoma congolense in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Motloang, Makhosazana ^a   Masumu, Justin ^b   Mans, Barend ^a   van den Bossche, Peter ^c   Latif, Abdalla ^a  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b Universite Pedagogique Nationale   (Democratic Republic Congo)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINA AUSTENI; GLOSSINA BREVIPALPIS; GLOSSINIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

ANIMAL; BOVINE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; GLOSSINIDAE; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; SOUTH AFRICA; TRANSMISSION; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; SOUTH AFRICA; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TSETSE FLIES;

EID: 84860200538     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: 22190635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/ojvr.v79i1.353     Document Type: Article

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