tsetse in English

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an African bloodsucking fly that bites humans and other mammals, transmitting sleeping sickness and nagana.
It is caused by a protozoan, Trypanosoma brucei, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of a tsetse fly .
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1. Tsetse flies transmit sleeping sickness

2. Similarly, knowledge of symbiosis and tsetse reproduction can be harnessed to develop new methods to control tsetse populations.

3. Sleeping sickness - Vector: Tsetse fly, not all species.

4. Wild mammal populations increased rapidly, accompanied by the tsetse fly.

5. Lethal effect of tetracycline on tsetse flies following damage to Bacterioid symbionts Y

6. The areas occupied by the tsetse fly were largely barred to animal husbandry.

7. Trypanosoma brucei Colonizes the tsetse gut via an immature peritrophic matrix in the proventriculus

8. Most of the 37 countries infested with tsetse are poor, debt-ridden and underdeveloped.

9. 29 This transformed trypanosome line, ST was then transmitted through tsetse flies and the resulting bloodstream forms cloned in mice.

10. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is trying to address this shortcoming through the Atlas of tsetse and African animal trypanosomosis.

11. The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that African Sleeping Sickness occurs in 36 sub-Saharan African countries where there are tsetse flies that can transmit the disease.

12. Since Bushbuck live among the trees and shrubs associated with rivers, they are frequently bitten by tsetse flies, which could then infect the cattle with nagana (sleeping sickness)

13. Chancres, as well as being painless ulcerations formed during the primary stage of syphilis, are associated with the African trypanosomiasis sleeping sickness, surrounding the area of the tsetse fly bite.

14. To fill this gap the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched the Atlas of tsetse and AAT, jointly implemented with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in the framework of the Programme Against African Trypanosomosis (PAAT).

15. Blowfly, name for flies fly, name commonly used for any of a variety of winged insects, but properly restricted to members of the order Diptera, the true flies, which includes the housefly, gnat, midge, mosquito, and tsetse fly.

16. African Trypanosomiasis, also known as “sleeping sickness”, is caused by microscopic parasites of the species Trypanosoma brucei.It is transmitted by the tsetse fly (Glossina species), which is found only in sub-Saharan Africa.Two morphologically indistinguishable subspecies of the parasite cause distinct disease patterns in humans: T

17. Rappaport was something of a cultural materialist, and wished to contrast the actual reality and adaptations (the operational environment) within a people’s ecological niche – say, the existence of tsetse flies and their role in causing sleeping sickness among humans – with how the people’s culture understands nature (the Cognized environment) – say, the belief that witches live in those areas …