Tsetse fly (redirect from Glossina)
of tropical Africa. Tsetse flies include all the species in the genus Glossina, which are placed in their own family, Glossinidae. The tsetse is an obligate...
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Glossina morsitans is a species of tsetse fly in the genus Glossina. It is one of the major vectors of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in African savannas...
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Elachista glossina is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is endemic to Australia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elachista glossina. Wikispecies...
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Glossina fuscipes is a riverine fly species in the genus Glossina, which are commonly known as tsetse flies. Typically found in sub-Saharan Africa but...
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Glossinavirus (redirect from Glossina hytrosavirus)
in the family Hytrosaviridae. Glossina sp serve as natural hosts. There is only one species in this genus: Glossina hytrosavirus. Diseases associated...
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indicus cattle such as the zebu. Most trypanosomes develop in tsetse flies (Glossina spp.), its biological vector, in about one to a few weeks. When an infected...
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hosts by an insect vector belonging to different species of tsetse fly (Glossina). Transmission occurs by biting during the insect's blood meal. The parasites...
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Orthaga achatina (redirect from Glossina achatina)
Lepidoptera Family: Pyralidae Genus: Orthaga Species: O. achatina Binomial name Orthaga achatina (Butler, 1878) Synonyms Glossina achatina Butler, 1878...
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here and in Ivory Coast, that includes Tbg group 1. Tbg and its vector Glossina palpalis gambiense are a constant presence in the rainforests here. Much...
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dominate different habitats. For instance, the Glossina Morsitans subspecies inhabits savannahs while the Glossina Palpalis subspecies prefers woody riverine...
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However, some brachyceran flies, such as a group of species of genus Glossina, are important biological transmitters, not mechanical. Typical genera...
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applied these to studies of food sources of Tsetse flies (specifically Glossina swynnertoni) in Kenya. In 1975 he prepared a United Nations Environment...
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because of this. Specifically, P. aethiopicus was the preferred host for Glossina swynnertoni and G. pallidipes in a study by Weitz 1963. These resulted...
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constant changes in VSGs and infection will arise. The tsetse fly (genus Glossina) is a large, brown, biting fly that serves as both a host and vector for...
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species, are assigned to this family: Glossinavirus Glossina hytrosavirus, also called Glossina pallidipes salivary gland hypertrophy virus (GpSGHV)...
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1365-3180.2011.00869.x. Okoth J. O. (1987). "A study of the resting sites of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes (Newstead) in relation to Lantana camara thickets and...
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Anopheles mosquito – malaria vector, example Anopheles arabiensis. Tsetse fly (Glossina spp.) – vector of sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in livestock....
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Disease Species affected Trypanosoma agents Distribution Glossina vectors Surra — chronic form domestic pigs warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus) forest...
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are passed to the vertebrate recipient in the saliva of the tsetse fly (Glossina spp.). Antigenic variation is a characteristic shared by the Salivaria...
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‘that bites’ in Latin, a name that is shared with a species of tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans). There are two recognised subspecies of S. morsitans—Scolopendra...
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importance" (PDF). World Health Organization. 2006. Vreysen, MJ; et al. (2000). "Glossina austeni (Diptera: Glossinidae) eradicated on the island of Unguja, Zanzibar...
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Vale 1977 and Clausen et al 1998 only finding trace levels of feeding by Glossina (tsetse fly) upon impala. Theileria of impala in Kenya are not cross infectious...
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Aksoy S (August 2008). "Analysis of milk gland structure and function in Glossina morsitans: milk protein production, symbiont populations and fecundity"...
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(1994). "Tsetse and livestock in Central African Republic: retreat of Glossina morsitans submorsitans (Diptera, Glossinidae)". Bulletin de la Société...
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of mitochondria and myofibrils in the flight muscles of the Tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans". J. Morphol. 150 (2): 321–326. doi:10.1002/jmor.1051500205....
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(Acyrthosiphon pisum) and its endosymbiont Buchnera sp. APS, the tsetse fly Glossina morsitans morsitans and its endosymbiont Wigglesworthia glossinidia brevipalpis...
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the virus has been isolated from Stomoxys, Biomyia fasciata, Tabanidae, Glossina, and Culicoides species. The particular role of each of these insects in...
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000 people; only found in Africa tsetse fly, day-biting fly of the genus Glossina Chagas disease Trypanosoma cruzi colon, esophagus, heart, nerves, muscle...
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sickness) 1975 Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense protozoa Glossina tsetse flies sub-Saharan Africa 11,000 (2015) 3,500 (2015) first stage:...
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1984. An integrated campaign against riverine tsetse, Glossina palpalis gambiensis and Glossina tachinoides by trapping and the release of sterile males...
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