Consistent detection of Trypanosoma brucei but not T. congolense DNA in faeces of experimentally infected cattle

Abstract Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is a significant food security and economic burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Current AAT empirical and immunodiagnostic surveillance tools suffer from poor sensitivity and specificity, with blood sampling requiring animal restraint and trained personnel. Fa...

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Main Authors: Isabel Saldanha, Martha Betson, Christina Vrettou, Edith Paxton, James Nixon, Peter Tennant, Adrian Ritchie, Keith R. Matthews, Liam J. Morrison, Stephen J. Torr, Lucas J. Cunningham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54857-5

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