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Phylogeography and population structure of the tsetse fly Glossina pallidipes in Kenya and the Serengeti ecosystem.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Feb 2020
Bateta Rosemary, Saarman Norah P, Okeyo Winnie A, Dion Kirstin, Johnson Thomas, Mireji Paul O, Okoth Sylvance, Malele Imna, Murilla Grace, Aksoy Serap, Caccone Adalgisa
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Glossina pallidipes is the main vector of animal African trypanosomiasis and a potential vector of human African trypanosomiasis in eastern Africa where it poses a large economic burden and public health threat. Vector control efforts have succeeded in reducing infection rates, but recent resurgence in tsetse fly population density raises concerns that vector control programs require improved strategic planning...
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