Identification of different trypanosome species in the mid-guts of tsetse flies of the Malanga (Kimpese) sleeping sickness focus of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Simo, Gustave ^a   Silatsa, Barberine ^a   Flobert, Njiokou ^b   Lutumba, Pascal ^c   Mansinsa, Philemon ^d   Madinga, Joule ^c   Manzambi, Emile ^e   De Deken, Reginald ^f   Asonganyi, Tazoacha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^c Kinshasa University   (Congo)

^d Programme National de Lutte Contre la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine   (Congo)

^e Institut National de Recherche Biomedicale   (Congo)

^f INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Animal African trypanosomiasis; Blood meals; Mid guts; Sleeping sickness; Trypanosomes; Tsetse flies

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; FEMALE; GLOSSINIDAE; INFECTION RATE; MALE; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TSETSE FLIES;

ANIMALIA; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINA PALPALIS PALPALIS; MAMMALIA; SUIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

EID: 84866291941     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-201     Document Type: Article

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