A cross-sectional study on the use and misuse of trypanocides in selected pastoral and agropastoral areas of eastern and northeastern Tanzania

A cross-sectional study on the use and misuse of trypanocides in selected pastoral and agropastoral areas of eastern and northeastern Tanzania

Abstract Background Tsetse-borne African animal trypanosomosis (AAT) greatly influences livestock distribution and significantly slows livestock productivity in sub-Saharan Africa. While a number of control methods targeting the vector tsetse are in field application, treatment with the few availabl...

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Main Authors: Anna F. Ngumbi, Richard S. Silayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Trypanocides
Insecticides
Trypanosomosis control
Tsetse
Veterinary service delivery
Drug misuse
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2544-3

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