ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2021
Challenges in the Diagnostic Performance of Parasitological and Molecular Tests in the Surveillance of African Trypanosomiasis in Eastern Zambia.
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- Morpho-molecular characterization of Trypanosoma evansi in sheep.Open veterinary journal · 2025Article
- Domestic dogs as reservoirs for African trypanosomiasis in Mambwe district, eastern Zambia.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- An evaluation of African animal trypanosomiasis control strategies in remote communities of Eastern Zambia.Parasitology · 2024Article
- Tractable Quinolone Hydrazides Exhibiting Sub-Micromolar and Broad Spectrum Antitrypanosomal Activities.ChemMedChem · 2024Article
- Tryp: a dataset of microscopy images of unstained thick blood smears for trypanosome detection.Scientific data · 2023Article
- Molecular and genetic diversity in isolates of Trypanosoma evansi from naturally infected horse and dogs by using RoTat 1.2 VSG gene in Madhya Pradesh, India.Molecular biology reports · 2023Article
- Comparative performance evaluation of blood film microscopy for the diagnosis of bovine trypanosomosis by some laboratories in North-central Nigeria.Open veterinary journal · 2023Article
- The detection of African trypanosomes in goats reared in tsetse infested villages of Eastern Zambia.Tropical animal health and production · 2022Article
- Prevalence of trypanosomes and selected symbionts in tsetse species of eastern Zambia.Parasitology · 2022Article
- Development of Cathepsin L-like Real-Time PCR Assays for the Detection of African Animal Trypanosomosis (AAT) in South Africa.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Policy and Linkages in the Application of a One Health System for Reporting and Controlling African Trypanosomiasis and Other Zoonotic Diseases in Zambia.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Molecular identification and prevalence of trypanosomes in cattle distributed within the Jebba axis of the River Niger, Kwara state, Nigeria.Parasites & vectors · 2021Article
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Abstract
African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) control programs rely on active case detection through the screening of animals reared in disease endemic areas. This study compared the application of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and microscopy in the detection of trypanosomes in cattle blood in Mambwe, a rural district in eastern Zambia
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