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Entomological assessment of tsetse-borne trypanosome risk in the Shimba Hills human-wildlife-livestock interface, Kenya

Ebhodaghe, Faith I.; Bastos, Armanda; Okal, Michael N.; Masiga, Daniel K. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-22)

Shimba Hills is a wildlife area in Kenya and a major focus of tsetse-borne trypanosomes in East Africa. In Shimba Hills, tsetse-borne trypanosomes constrain animal health and smallholder livelihoods. However, ...
Molecular characterization of Trypanosoma vivax in tsetse flies confirms the presence of the virulent Tvv4 genotype in Kenya : potential implications for the control of trypanosomiasis in Shimba Hills

Ebhodaghe, Faith I.; Bastos, Armanda D.S.; Kidambasi, Kevin O.; Kalayou, Shewit; Masiga, Daniel K.; Okal, Michael N. (Elsevier, 2021-09)

Trypanosoma vivax is a vector-borne protozoan parasite of livestock endemic to Africa and South America. To date, fifteen genotypes of the parasite have been described in vertebrate and insect hosts in East Africa. ...
Tsetse bloodmeal analyses incriminate the common warthog Phacochoerus africanus as an important cryptic host of animal trypanosomes in smallholder cattle farming communities in Shimba Hills, Kenya

Ebhodaghe, Faith I.; Okal, Michael N.; Kalayou, Shewit; Bastos, Armanda D.S.; Masiga, Daniel K. (MDPI, 2021-11-18)

Trypanosomes are endemic and retard cattle health in Shimba Hills, Kenya. Wildlife in the area act as reservoirs of the parasites. However, wild animal species that harbor and expose cattle to tsetse-borne trypanosomes are ...

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