Review on the Molecular Tools for the Understanding of the Epidemiology of Animal Trypanosomosis in West Africa

Review on the Molecular Tools for the Understanding of the Epidemiology of Animal Trypanosomosis in West Africa

The epidemiology of animal trypanosomosis around Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso, West Africa) benefited a lot in the last years from the progress of molecular tools. The two most used molecular techniques were the polymerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of the disease in cattle and the characteriz...

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Main Authors: Duvallet G, de La Rocque S, Reifenberg JM, Solano P, Lefrançois T, Michel JF, Bengaly Z, Sidibe I, Cuisance D, Cuny G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1999-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
African animal trypanosomosis
epidemiology
polymerase chain reaction
microsatellite DNA
Glossina
Trypanosoma sp
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