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Prevalence of symbionts and trypanosome infections in tsetse flies of two villages of the “Faro and Déo” division of the Adamawa region of Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Tsetse flies are vectors of human and animal African trypanosomiasis. In spite of many decades of chemotherapy and vector control, the disease has not been eradicated. Other methods like the transformation of tsetse fly symbionts to render the fly refractory to trypanosome infection are...

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Autores principales: Kame-Ngasse, Ginette Irma, Njiokou, Flobert, Melachio-Tanekou, Tito Trésor, Farikou, Oumarou, Simo, Gustave, Geiger, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6251084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30470177
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-018-1286-5