Mitochondrial DNA sequence divergence and diversity of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes in the Lake Victoria basin of Uganda: implications for control

Mitochondrial DNA sequence divergence and diversity of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes in the Lake Victoria basin of Uganda: implications for control

Abstract Background Glossina fuscipes fuscipes is the main vector of African Trypanosomiasis affecting both humans and livestock in Uganda. The human disease (sleeping sickness) manifests itself in two forms: acute and chronic. The Lake Victoria basin in Uganda has the acute form and a history of ts...

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Main Authors: Agapitus B. Kato, Chaz Hyseni, Loyce M. Okedi, Johnson O. Ouma, Serap Aksoy, Adalgisa Caccone, Charles Masembe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Glossina fuscipes fuscipes
Tsetse fly
Trypanosomiasis
Vector control
Gene flow
Demographic dynamics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0984-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0984-1

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