Evaluation of the relative roles of the Tabanidae and Glossinidae in the transmission of trypanosomosis in drug resistance hotspots in Mozambique

Evaluation of the relative roles of the Tabanidae and Glossinidae in the transmission of trypanosomosis in drug resistance hotspots in Mozambique

Abstract Background Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) and tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) are haematophagous insects of medical and veterinary importance due to their respective role in the biological and mechanical transmission of trypanosomes. Few studies on the distribution and relative abundance...

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Main Authors: Fernando C. Mulandane, Louwtjie P. Snyman, Denise R. A. Brito, Jeremy Bouyer, José Fafetine, Jan Van Den Abbeele, Marinda Oosthuizen, Vincent Delespaux, Luis Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
African animal trypanosomosis
Hematophagous insects
Tsetse fly
Tabanids
Trypanosoma congolense
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04087-1

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