Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi and Trypanosoma vivax in domestic animals from selected districts of Tigray and Afar regions, Northern Ethiopia

Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi and Trypanosoma vivax in domestic animals from selected districts of Tigray and Afar regions, Northern Ethiopia

Abstract Background African animal trypanosomosis, transmitted cyclically by tsetse flies or mechanically by other biting flies, causes serious inflictions to livestock health. This study investigates the extent of non-tsetse transmitted animal trypanosomosis (NTTAT) by Trypanosoma (T.) evansi and T...

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Main Authors: Hadush Birhanu, Regassa Fikru, Mussa Said, Weldu Kidane, Tadesse Gebrehiwot, Ashenafi Hagos, Tola Alemu, Tesfaye Dawit, Dirk Berkvens, Bruno Maria Goddeeris, Philippe Büscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Trypanosoma evansi type A
Trypanosoma evansi type B
Dromedary camels
Equines
Ruminants
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0818-1

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