Determination of the prevalence of African trypanosome species in indigenous dogs of Mambwe district, eastern Zambia, by loop-mediated isothermal amplification

Determination of the prevalence of African trypanosome species in indigenous dogs of Mambwe district, eastern Zambia, by loop-mediated isothermal amplification

Abstract Background Dogs have been implicated to serve as links for parasite exchange between livestock and humans and remain an important source of emerging and re-emerging diseases including trypanosome infections. Yet, canine African trypanosomosis (CAT), particularly in indigenous dogs (mongrel...

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Main Authors: Malimba Lisulo, Chihiro Sugimoto, Kiichi Kajino, Kyouko Hayashida, Macarthy Mudenda, Ladslav Moonga, Joseph Ndebe, Selestine Nzala, Boniface Namangala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2014-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
CAT
HAT
Indigenous dogs
LAMP
Trypanosomes
Mambwe district
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-19

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https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-19

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