Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) transmitted by the tsetse fly continues to be a public
health issue, despite more than a century of research. There are two types of the disease …

African trypanosomes are vector-borne protozoa, which cause significant human and animal
disease across sub-Saharan Africa, and animal disease across Asia and South America. In …

Survival in and colonization of the tsetse fly midgut are essential steps in the transmission of
many species of African trypanosomes. In the fly, bloodstream trypanosomes transform into …

Background Pig keeping is becoming increasingly common across sub-Saharan Africa.
Domestic pigs from the Arusha region of northern Tanzania were screened for …

Tsetse flies, the vectors of trypanosomiasis, represent a threat to public health and economy
in sub‐Saharan Africa. Despite these concerns, information on temporal and spatial …

Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, is a neglected tropical
parasitic disease of humans due to trypanosomes transmitted by tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) …

Background The present study, conducted in Zambia's Luangwa valley where both animal
African trypanosomiasis (AAT) and human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) are endemic …

Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in West Africa is a lethal, neglected disease caused
by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense transmitted by the tsetse Glossina palpalis gambiensis …

Sleeping sickness describes two diseases, both fatal if left untreated:(i) Gambian sleeping
sickness caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, a chronic disease with average …

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly called sleeping sickness, is caused by
Trypanosoma spp. and transmitted by tsetse flies (Glossina spp.). HAT is usually fatal if …