Development of the livestock pathogen Trypanosoma (Nannomonas) simiae in the tsetse fly with description of putative sexual stages from the proboscis

Abstract Background Tsetse-transmitted African animal trypanosomiasis is recognised as an important disease of ruminant livestock in sub-Saharan Africa, but also affects domestic pigs, with Trypanosoma simiae notable as a virulent suid pathogen that can rapidly cause death. Trypanosoma simiae is wid...

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Published in:Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors: Lori Peacock, Chris Kay, Clare Collett, Mick Bailey, Wendy Gibson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Subjects:
Trypanosoma simiae
Sexual reproduction
Tsetse fly
Life cycle
Meiosis
Gamete
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05847-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05847-5

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