[HTML][HTML] Insights into the control and management of human and bovine african trypanosomiasis in Zambia between 2009 and 2019—a review

GM Mulenga, L Henning, K Chilongo… - Tropical medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tsetse transmitted trypanosomiasis is a fatal disease commonly known as Nagana in cattle
and slee** sickness in humans. The disease threatens food security and has severe …

Approaches for disease prioritization and decision-making in animal health, 2000–2021: a structured sco** review

K Amenu, KM McIntyre, N Moje… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This sco** review identifies and describes the methods used to prioritize diseases for
resource allocation across disease control, surveillance, and research and the methods …

[HTML][HTML] Essential gene prediction in Drosophila melanogaster using machine learning approaches based on sequence and functional features

O Aromolaran, T Beder, M Oswald, J Oyelade… - Computational and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Genes are termed to be essential if their loss of function compromises viability or results in
profound loss of fitness. On the genome scale, these genes can be determined …

The potential economic benefits of controlling trypanosomiasis using waterbuck repellent blend in sub-Saharan Africa

Z Abro, M Kassie, B Muriithi, M Okal, D Masiga… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Trypanosomiasis is a significant productivity-limiting livestock disease in sub-Saharan
Africa, contributing to poverty and food insecurity. In this paper, we estimate the potential …

Identification of candidate signature genes and key regulators associated with Trypanotolerance in the Sheko Breed

YA Mekonnen, M Gültas, K Effa, O Hanotte… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) is caused by a protozoan parasite that affects the
health of livestock. Livestock production in Ethiopia is severely hampered by AAT and …

Controlling tsetse flies and ticks using insecticide treatment of cattle in Tororo District Uganda: cost benefit analysis

WO Okello, ET MacLeod, D Muhanguzi… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The endemic vector-borne diseases transmitted by tsetse and ticks impose
heavy burdens on the livestock keepers in Africa. Applying deltamethrin to the belly, legs …

Socioeconomic burden of trypanosomiasis: Evidence from crop and livestock production in Ethiopia

Z Abro, GM Fetene, M Kassie… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper estimates the impact of trypanosomiasis on crop‐livestock production, economic
loss and poverty in Ethiopia. We use unique panel data to estimate how the disease affects …

An evaluation of African animal trypanosomiasis control strategies in remote communities of Eastern Zambia

GM Mulenga, K Chilongo, C Mubamba, B Gummow - Parasitology, 2024 - cambridge.org
Communities living in African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) endemic areas of Zambia use
several control strategies to protect their livestock from the devastating effects of …

A one health investigation of pathogenic trypanosomes of cattle in Malawi

ET Chimera, GT Fosgate, EMC Etter… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parasitic protozoan trypanosomes of the genus Trypanosoma cause infections in both man
and livestock in Africa. Understanding the current spatial distribution of trypanosomes, herd …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma evansi (Kinetoplastea, Trypanosomatidae) in domestic ruminants from Southern Punjab, Pakistan

M Tariq, F Badshah, MS Khan… - Veterinary …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Aim: Trypanosomiasis, a parasitic infection caused by various
Trypanosoma species, poses a significant threat to global livestock, affecting both human …