Prevalence of trypanosomes associated with drug resistance in Shimba Hills, Kwale County, Kenya

Prevalence of trypanosomes associated with drug resistance in Shimba Hills, Kwale County, Kenya

Abstract Objective Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is a life-threatening vector-borne disease, caused by trypanosome parasites, which are principally transmitted by tsetse flies. In Kenya, the prevalence of drug-resistant trypanosomes in endemic regions remains poorly understood. The objective...

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Main Authors: Benard W. Kulohoma, Sarah A. O. Wamwenje, Ibrahim I. Wangwe, Nicodemus Masila, Caroline K. Mirieri, Lillian Wambua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Tsetse flies
TbAT1
Trypanosomiasis
Prevalence
Drug resistance
Infectivity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05077-3

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