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

MO Ng'ayo, ZK Njiru, EU Kenya, GM Muluvi… - … Biology and Disease, 2005 - Springer
… is that small ruminants and pigs may constitute an enduring reservoir of trypanosomes that
… Concerted efforts to control trypanosomes in these livestock can contribute significantly to a …

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

EU Kenya, MO Ng'ayo, ZK Njiru, GM Muluvi, EO Osir… - ir-library.ku.ac.ke
trypanosomes in small ruminants and pigs, and the potential of these livestock as reservoirs
of potentially human-infective trypanosomes… : i) are small ruminants and pigs important in the …

Domestic pigs as potential reservoirs of human and animal trypanosomiasis in Northern Tanzania

LC Hamill, MT Kaare, SC Welburn, K Picozzi - Parasites & Vectors, 2013 - Springer
… gambiense was identified in pigs and small ruminants in four … Trypanosoma godfreyi was
detected in 4 of the 168 domestic … been isolated from domestic pigs in western Kenya, on the …

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

GM Muluvi, ZK Njiru, EU Kenya, MO Ng'ayo, EO Osir… - 2005 - repository.seku.ac.ke
… is that small ruminants and pigs may constitute an enduring reservoir of trypanosomes that
… Concerted efforts to control trypanosomes in these livestock can contribute significantly to a …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of small ruminant and porcine trypanosomiasis prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa (1986 to 2018)

F Ebhodaghe, JA Ohiolei, C Isaac - Acta tropica, 2018 - Elsevier
… and pigs and attempts identification of factors explaining … trypanosomal infections and tsetse
fly host feeding preferences. In conclusion, sheep, goats, and especially pigs are reservoirs

Factors associated with acquisition of human infective and animal infective trypanosome infections in domestic livestock in western Kenya

B von Wissmann, N Machila, K Picozzi… - PLoS neglected …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
important reservoir of trypanosomiasis, low levels of infection were detected in small ruminants
… The comparatively low prevalence of Tb rhodesiense detected in cattle and pigs during …

Spatial distribution of trypanosomes in cattle from Western Kenya

V Kivali, AN Kiyong'a, J Fyfe, P Toye… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… are the reservoirs for these zoonotic trypanosomes which are … and a prevalence of <5% in
small ruminants (11). A study … were not detected even though this part of western Kenya has …

Prevalence of trypanosome species in cattle near Ruma National Park, Lambwe valley, Kenya: an update from the historical focus for African trypanosomosis

S Kalayou, MN Okal, PO Odhiambo… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… of livestock reservoirs for the causative agents for HAT. … are currently used to detect
Trypanosome species include (i) … domestic species, followed by small ruminants. Livestock grazes …

[HTML][HTML] Prioritisation and control options for Transboundary animal diseases (TADs) and zoonoses in the East African Community (EAC).

W Olaho-Mukani, S Muruiki, MAR Abdulaziz… - Education, 1984 - researchgate.net
… (cattle, pigs and small ruminants) … for detecting human infective trypanosomes in many
African laboratories, SRA-PCR offers a quicker method for the identification of the animal reservoir

The epidemiology of trypanosomiasis in village livestock in an endemic sleeping sickness area of Western Kenya

SD Angus - 1996 - theses.gla.ac.uk
… and to a lesser extent pigs were the most important species of … reservoir of Rhodesian
sleeping sickness. Various parasitological diagnostic techniques for the detection of trypanosome