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Detection of trypanosomes in small ruminants and pigs in western Kenya: important reservoirs in the epidemiology of sleeping sickness?

Ng'ayo MO, Njiru ZK, Kenya EU, Muluvi GM, Osir EO, Masiga DK.

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Identification of human-infective trypanosomes in animal reservoir of sleeping sickness in Uganda by means of serum-resistance-associated (SRA) gene.

Welburn SC, Picozzi K, Fèvre EM, Coleman PG, Odiit M, Carrington M, Maudlin I.

Lancet. 2001 Dec 15;358(9298):2017-9.PMID: 11755607 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

The prevalence of trypanosomosis in small ruminants and pigs in a sleeping sickness endemic area of Buikwe County, Mukono district, Uganda.

Katunguka-Rwakishaya E.

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Detection of T.b. rhodesiense trypanosomes in humans and domestic animals in south east Uganda by amplification of serum resistance-associated gene.

Enyaru JC, Matovu E, Nerima B, Akol M, Sebikali C.

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Trypanosomosis in goats: current status.

Gutierrez C, Corbera JA, Morales M, Büscher P.

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Domestic animals as reservoirs for sleeping sickness in three endemic foci in south-eastern Uganda.

Waiswa C, Olaho-Mukani W, Katunguka-Rwakishaya E.

Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2003 Mar;97(2):149-55.PMID: 12803870 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in animals from sleeping sickness foci in East Africa using the serum resistance associated (SRA) gene.

Njiru ZK, Ndung'u K, Matete G, Ndungu JM, Gibson WC.

Acta Trop. 2004 May;90(3):249-54.PMID: 15099811 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Implications of the re-invasion of Southeast Uganda by Glossina pallidipes on the epidemiology of bovine trypanosomosis.

Magona JW, Walubengo J, Odiit M, Okedi LA, Abila P, Katabazi BK, Gidudu AM, Olaho-Mukani W.

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Characterization of potentially man-infective Trypanosoma brucei from an endemic area of sleeping sickness in Kenya.

Otieno LH, Darji N.

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The human serum resistance associated gene is ubiquitous and conserved in Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense throughout East Africa.

Gibson W, Backhouse T, Griffiths A.

Infect Genet Evol. 2002 May;1(3):207-14.PMID: 12798017 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related citations

Trypanosomosis in The Gambia: prevalence in working horses and donkeys detected by whole genome amplification and PCR, and evidence for interactions between trypanosome species.

Pinchbeck GL, Morrison LJ, Tait A, Langford J, Meehan L, Jallow S, Jallow J, Jallow A, Christley RM.

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Growth and mortality in sheep and goats under high tsetse challenge in Kenya.

Masiga DK, Okech G, Irungu P, Ouma J, Wekesa S, Ouma B, Guya SO, Ndung'u JM.

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Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in domestic livestock of Kogo and Mbini foci (Equatorial Guinea).

Cordon-Obras C, Berzosa P, Ndong-Mabale N, Bobuakasi L, Buatiche JN, Ndongo-Asumu P, Benito A, Cano J.

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Occurrence, clinical manifestation and the epidemiological implications of naturally occurring canine trypanosomosis in western Kenya.

Matete GO.

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Mechanical transmission of Trypanosoma congolense in cattle by the African tabanid Atylotus agrestis.

Desquesnes M, Dia ML.

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The origins of a new Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness outbreak in eastern Uganda.

Fèvre EM, Coleman PG, Odiit M, Magona JW, Welburn SC, Woolhouse ME.

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Isolation of Trypanosoma brucei from the monitor lizard (Varanus niloticus) in an endemic focus of Rhodesian sleeping sickness in Kenya.

Njagu Z, Mihok S, Kokwaro E, Verloo D.

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No gold standard estimation of the sensitivity and specificity of two molecular diagnostic protocols for Trypanosoma brucei spp. in Western Kenya.

de Clare Bronsvoort BM, von Wissmann B, Fèvre EM, Handel IG, Picozzi K, Welburn SC.

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Interactions between tsetse and trypanosomes with implications for the control of trypanosomiasis.

Aksoy S, Gibson WC, Lehane MJ.

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Glossina dynamics in and around the sleeping sickness endemic Serengeti ecosystem of northwestern Tanzania.

Malele II, Kinung'hi SM, Nyingilili HS, Matemba LE, Sahani JK, Mlengeya TD, Wambura M, Kibona SN.

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