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Temporal stability of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes populations in Uganda.
Parasites & vectors - 14 Feb 2011
Echodu Richard, Beadell Jon S, Okedi Loyce M, Hyseni Chaz, Aksoy Serap, Caccone Adalgisa
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BACKGROUND: Glossina fuscipes, a riverine species of tsetse, is the major vector of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the population dynamics, and specifically the temporal stability, of G. fuscipes will be important for informing vector control activities. We evaluated genetic changes over time in seven populations of the subspecies G. f. fuscipes distributed across...
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