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Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Author "Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís)"
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Shereni, William; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Argilés, Rafael; Nyakupinda, Learnmore; Cecchi, Giuliano (BMC, 2021-01)BACKGROUND: In the 1980s and 1990s, great strides were taken towards the elimination of tsetse and animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) in Zimbabwe. However, advances in recent years have been limited. Previously freed ...
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Fafetine, Jose Manuel; Tijhaar, Edwin; Paweska, Janusz Tadeusz; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Hendriks, Judith; Swanepoel, Robert; Coetzer, Jacobus A.W.; Egberink, Herman F.; Rutten, Victor P.M.G. (Elsevier, 2007-03-31)Serodiagnosis of Rift Valley fever (RVF) currently relies on the use of live or inactivated whole virus as antigens. The recombinant nucleocapsid (N) protein of RVF virus was tested for diagnostic applicability in an ...
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Boulange, Alain; Lejon, Veerle; Berthier, David; Thevenon, Sophie; Gimonneau, Geoffrey; Desquesnes, Marc; Abah, Samuel; Agboho, Prudenciene; Chilongo, Kalinga; Gebre, Tsegaye; Fall, Assane Gueye; Kaba, Dramane; Magez, Stefan; Masiga, Daniel; Matovu, Enock; Moukhtar, Aldjibert; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Olet, Pamela A.; Pagabeleguem, Soumaïla; Shereni, William; Sorli, Brice; Taioe, Moeti O.; Junco, Maria Teresa Tejedor; Yagi, Rehab; Solano, Philippe; Cecchi, Giuliano (Taylor and Francis, 2022)Vector-borne diseases affecting livestock have serious impacts in Africa. Trypanosomosis is caused by parasites transmitted by tsetse flies and other blood-sucking Diptera. The animal form of the disease is a scourge for ...
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De Matos, Carlos Antonio; Sitoe, C.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Nothling, Johan Oliviette; Horak, Ivan Gerard (Agricultural Research Council, ARC-OVI and the University of Pretoria, 2009-06)This study compares the prevalence of ixodid tick species on cattle and goats in Maputo Province. Adult ticks as well as the nymphs of three species, and only the adults of two species were collected from sets of five ...
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Rodrigues, Adriana C.; Ortiz, Paola A.; Costa-Martins, André G.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Garcia, Herakles A.; Alves, João M.P.; Camargo, Erney P.; Alfieri, Silvia C.; Gibson, Wendy; Teixeira, Marta M.G. (Elsevier, 2014-04)Trypanosoma congolense is the most important agent of nagana, a wasting livestock trypanosomosis in sub-Saharan Africa. This species is a complex of three subgroups (Savannah, Forest and Kilifi) that differ in virulence, ...
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Gstottenmayer, Fabian; Moyaba, Percy; Rodriguez, Montse; Mulandane, Fernando C.; Mucache, Hermogenes N.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); De Beer, Chantel; Ravel, Sophie; De Meeus, Thierry; Mach, Robert L.; Vreysen, Marc J.B.; Abd-Alla, Adly M.M. (EDP Open, 2023-09)Tsetse flies, the vectors of African trypanosomes are of key medical and economic importance and one of the constraints for the development of Africa. Tsetse fly control is one of the most effective and sustainable strategies ...
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Mnkandla, Samantha; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Vorster, Ilse; Bhoora, Raksha (MDPI, 2022-01-22)African animal trypanosomosis (AAT), is an infectious parasitic disease of wildlife and livestock caused by multiple species and strains of Trypanosoma. In South Africa, it is restricted to northern KwaZulu-Natal (NKZN) ...
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Cangi, Nidia; Pinarello, Valerie; Bournez, Laure; Lefrancois, Thierry; Albina, Emmanuel; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Vachiery, Nathalie (BioMed Central, 2017-11-13)BACKGROUND : Ehrlichia ruminantium is the causal agent of heartwater, a fatal tropical disease affecting ruminants with important economic impacts. This bacterium is transmitted by Amblyomma ticks and is present in ...
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Williams, Kirstin A.; Smit, Andeliza; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Snyman, Louwtjie P. (Elsevier, 2022-02)The Afrotropical fly genus, Atylotus has previously shown little differentiation into species groups using the barcode gene COI. This study analysed all available Atylotus COI sequences from GenBank and BOLD to determine ...
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Mulandane, Fernando C.; Snyman, Louwtjie P.; Brito, Denise R.A.; Bouyer, Jeremy; Fafetine, Jose; Van Den Abbeele, Jan; Oosthuizen, Marinda C.; Delespaux, Vincent; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís) (BioMed Central, 2020-04-29)BACKGROUND : Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) and tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) are haematophagous insects of medical and veterinary importance due to their respective role in the biological and mechanical transmission ...
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Rodrigues, Carla M.F.; Garcia, Herakles A.; Rodrigues, Adriana C.; Pereira, Dagmar Lopes; Pereira, Carlos Lopes; Viola, Laerte B.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Camargo, Erney P.; Gibson, Wendy; Teixeira, Marta Maria Geraldes (Elsevier, 2020-03)Among the subgenera of African tsetse-transmitted trypanosomes pathogenic to livestock, the least known is the subgenus Pycnomonas, which contains a single species, Trypanosoma suis (TSU), a pathogen of domestic pigs first ...
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Fafetine, Jose Manuel; Domingos, Ana; Antunes, Sandra; Esteves, Aida; Paweska, Janusz Tadeusz; Coetzer, Jacobus A.W.; Rutten, Victor P.M.G.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís) (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-11)Due to the unpredictable and explosive nature of Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreaks, rapid and accurate diagnostic assays for low-resource settings are urgently needed. To improve existing diagnostic assays, monoclonal ...
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Borghesan, Tarcilla C.; Campaner, Marta; Matsumoto, Tania E.; Espinosa, Omar A.; Razafindranaivo, Victor; Paiva, Fernando; Carranza, Julio C.; Anez, Nestor; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Teixeira, Marta M. G.; Camargo, Erney P. (Frontiers Media, 2018-02-07)This study is about the inter- and intra-specific genetic diversity of trypanosomatids of the genus Angomonas, and their association with Calliphoridae (blowflies) in Neotropical and Afrotropical regions. Microscopic ...
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Stoltsz, Wilhelm Heinrich; Byaruhanga, Charles; Troskie, Milana; Makgabo, Sekgota Marcus; Oosthuizen, Marinda C.; Collins, Nicola E.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís) (Elsevier, 2020-07)Babesia bigemina is one of the aetiological agents of bovine babesiosis, which causes economic losses through mortality, loss of production and control costs. Effective means of detecting and quantifying B. bigemina in ...
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Kariuki, Edward; Kutima, Hellen; Kock, Michael; Horak, Ivan Gerard; Jooste, Roaland; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-11)Eight ixodid tick species were collected from 173 African savanna elephants (Loxodonta africana) in Kenya, northern Mozambique and Zimbabwe, and two species were collected from six African forest elephants (Loxodonta ...
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De Matos, Carlos Antonio; Sitoe, C.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Bryson, N.R.; Horak, Ivan Gerard (Agricultural Research Council, ARC-OVI and the University of Pretoria, 2008-06)The species composition and geographic distribution of ixodid ticks infesting domestic dogs owned by people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province was established by collecting ticks from dogs at each of 27 ...
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Garcia, Herakles A.; Rodrigues, Adriana C.; Rodrigues, Carla M.F.; Bengaly, Zakaria; Minervino, Antonio H.H.; Riet-Correa, Franklin; Machado, Rosangela Z.; Paiva, Fernando; Batista, Jael S.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Hamilton, Patrick B.; Teixeira, Marta M.G. (BioMed Central, 2014)BACKGROUND: Mechanical transmission of the major livestock pathogen Trypanosoma vivax by other biting flies than tsetse allows its spread from Africa to the New World. Genetic studies are restricted to a small number ...
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Matsimbe, Ana Marcília; Magaia, Vlademiro; Sanches, Gustavo Seron; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Noormahomed, Emília; Antunes, Sandra; Domingos, Ana (Springer, 2017-09)Ticks are ectoparasites that can act as vectors of a large number of pathogens in wild and domestic animals, pets, and occasionally humans. The global threat of emerging or re-emerging tick-borne diseases supports the need ...
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Magaia, Vlademiro; Taviani, Elisa; Cangi, Nidia; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís) (Open Learning on Enteric Pathogens, 2020-06)INTRODUCTION : Rickettsia are Gram-negative and obligate intracellular bacteria, which cause typhus and spotted fever-like diseases in humans. In Africa, Rickettsia africae of the Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia (SFGR) is ...
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Rodrigues, Carla M.F.; Garcia, Herakles A.; Rodrigues, Adriana C.; Costa-Martins, Andre G.; Pereira, Carlos L.; Pereir, Dagmar L.; Bengaly, Zakaria; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Camargo, Erney P.; Hamilton, Patrick B.; Teixeira, Marta M.G. (BioMed Central, 2017-07-17)BACKGROUND : Trypanosoma (Duttonella) vivax is a major pathogen of livestock in Africa and South America (SA), and genetic studies limited to small sampling suggest greater diversity in East Africa (EA) compared to both ...
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