Influence of reactive oxygen intermediates in the control of African trypanosomiasis in mice
African trypanosomes are parasitic protozoa that cause fatal disease in humans and domestic livestock. Though domestic animals are susceptible to trypanosomiasis, certain wild animals have developed resistance mechanisms. The African cape buffalo can control the early stages of trypanosome infection...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2001
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3012134 |