A review on the diagnosis of animal trypanosomoses

M Desquesnes, M Gonzatti, A Sazmand, S Thévenon… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
This review focuses on the most reliable and up-to-date methods for diagnosing
trypanosomoses, a group of diseases of wild and domestic mammals, caused by …

Strategies supporting the prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic

JP Ehrenberg, XN Zhou, G Fontes… - Infectious diseases of …, 2020 - mednexus.org
Emerging and re-emerging zoonotic diseases represent a public health challenge of
international concern. They include a large group of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) …

IL-17 signalling is critical for controlling subcutaneous adipose tissue dynamics and parasite burden during chronic murine Trypanosoma brucei infection

MC Sinton, PRG Chandrasegaran, P Capewell… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
In the skin, Trypanosoma brucei colonises the subcutaneous white adipose tissue, and is
proposed to be competent for forward transmission. The interaction between parasites …

Trypanosoma brucei triggers a broad immune response in the adipose tissue

H Machado, T Bizarra-Rebelo… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Adipose tissue is one of the major reservoirs of Trypanosoma brucei parasites, the causative
agent of sleeping sickness, a fatal disease in humans. In mice, the gonadal adipose tissue …

Gender-related factors affecting health seeking for neglected tropical diseases: findings from a qualitative study in Ethiopia

A Wharton-Smith, C Rassi, E Batisso… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite known gender-specific differences in terms of prevalence, transmission
and exposure to neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), there is limited discussion of the …

G‐Quadruplexes as Key Transcriptional Regulators in Neglected Trypanosomatid Parasites

L Monti, M Di Antonio - ChemBioChem, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract G‐quadruplexes (G4s) are nucleic acid secondary structures that have been linked
to the functional regulation of eukaryotic organisms. G4s have been extensively …

Tsetse blood-meal sources, endosymbionts and trypanosome-associations in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, a wildlife-human-livestock interface

EE Makhulu, J Villinger, VO Adunga… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
African trypanosomiasis (AT) is a neglected disease of both humans and animals caused by
Trypanosoma parasites, which are transmitted by obligate hematophagous tsetse flies …

A Bayesian maximum entropy model for predicting tsetse ecological distributions

L Fox, BG Peter, AN Frake, JP Messina - International Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Background African trypanosomiasis is a tsetse-borne parasitic infection that affects
humans, wildlife, and domesticated animals. Tsetse flies are endemic to much of Sub …

Knowledge, perceptions, and practices around zoonotic diseases among actors in the livestock trade in the Lake Victoria crescent ecosystem in East Africa

H Majiwa, SA Bukachi, D Omia, EM Fèvre - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Zoonotic diseases such as anthrax, rabies, brucellosis, and Rift Valley fever
pose a direct threat to health and undercut livelihoods in the communities in which they …

A broader perspective on the economics of malaria prevention and the potential impact of SARS-CoV-2

E Sicuri, F Ramponi, I Lopes-Rafegas… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Economic evaluations of public health interventions to prevent malaria should consider the
adoption of wider perspectives and the inclusion of non-health impacts, particularly …