African trypanosomiasis

Foreign Animal Diseases

Authors

  • C. John Mare Disease Ecology in Arid Lands Program, Department of Veterinary Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1980no15p186-188

Keywords:

Diagnosis, Disease control, Disease prevention, Disease transmission, domestic animals, infections, parasites, parasitoses, Protozoal infections, Reviews, Symptoms, trypanosomiasis, Foreign Animal Diseases

Abstract

This general account of trypanosomiasis of domestic animals in Africa contains brief notes on history and distribution, aetiology (single or mixed infections with Trypanosoma congolense, T. brucei and T. vivax), transmission, host range, clinical signs, pathological changes, diagnosis, treatment, prophylaxis and control.

Cover image of the 15th Volume of the Bovine Practitioner: A photo of the two curved towers of Toronto City Hall as seen through a sculpture and immaculately manicured flowerbeds.

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Published

1980-11-01

How to Cite

Mare, C. J. (1980). African trypanosomiasis: Foreign Animal Diseases. The Bovine Practitioner, 1980(15), 186–188. https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1980no15p186-188

Issue

No. 15 (1980 November)

Section

Articles