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Unravelling genetic differentiation between Glossina brevipalpis populations from two distant National Parks in Mozambique.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 May 2025
Brito Denise R A, Ségard Adeline, Mulandane Fernando C, Cossa Nióbio V, Mucache Hermógenes N, Ravel Sophie, De Meeûs Thierry, Neves Luis
Abstract excerpt
African trypanosomosis (AT), caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Trypanosoma, has plagued the African continent for centuries, affecting both humans and animals. Its principal vector, tsetse flies, can be found across sub-Saharan Africa. Vector control represents an efficient way to reduce the burden of AT. In Mozambique, control campaigns reshaped tsetse fly distribution to what it is today, with four...
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- Tsetse Flies
- Mozambique
- Animals
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Genetic Variation
- Parks, Recreational
