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Detection of trypanosomes in small ruminants and pigs in western Kenya: important reservoirs in the epidemiology of sleeping sickness?

BACKGROUND: Trypanosomosis is a major impediment to livestock farming in sub-Saharan Africa and limits the full potential of agricultural development in the 36 countries where it is endemic. In man, sleeping sickness is fatal if untreated and causes severe morbidity. This study was undertaken in wes...

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Autores principales: Ng'ayo, Musa O, Njiru, Zablon K, Kenya, Eucharia U, Muluvi, Geoffrey M, Osir, Ellie O, Masiga, Daniel K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1200563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16018802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9292-4-5