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Effect of wing length on the prevalence of trypanosomes in Glossina morsitans morsitans in eastern Zambia

BACKGROUND: Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) transmit trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in livestock). Several studies have indicated that age, sex, site of capture, starvation and microbiome symbionts, among others, are important factors that influence trypanosome infection...

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Autores principales: Mweempwa, Cornelius, Chilongo, Kalinga, Hayashida, Kyoko, Namangala, Boniface
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8371877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34407870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04907-y