Molecular identification of trypanosomes in cattle in Malawi using PCR methods and nanopore sequencing: epidemiological implications for the control of human and animal trypanosomiases

Molecular identification of trypanosomes in cattle in Malawi using PCR methods and nanopore sequencing: epidemiological implications for the control of human and animal trypanosomiases

This study aimed to identify trypanosomes infecting cattle in Malawi in order to understand the importance of cattle in the transmission dynamics of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) and Animal African Trypanosomosis (AAT). A total of 446 DNA samples from cattle blood from three regions of Malawi...

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Main Authors: Marsela Megasari, Hayashida Kyoko, Nakao Ryo, Chatanga Elisha, Gaithuma Alex Kiarie, Naoko Kawai, Musaya Janelisa, Sugimoto Chihiro, Yamagishi Junya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
cattle
epidemiology
aat
hat
malawi
trypanosome
Online Access:https://www.parasite-journal.org/articles/parasite/full_html/2020/01/parasite190156/parasite190156.html

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