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Natural infection of cattle and tsetse flies in South Africa with two genotypic groups of Trypanosoma congolense.
Parasitology - 1 Apr 2009
Mamabolo M V, Ntantiso L, Latif A, Majiwa P A O
Abstract excerpt
The polymerase chain reaction was used to detect trypanosomes in samples collected from cattle, wild animals and tsetse flies in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. A total of 673 samples from cattle and 266 from tsetse flies in the study area located near the Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve were analysed. Both Trypanosoma congolense and T. vivax were found as single or mixed infections in cattle and tsetse...
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