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A Field Guide for the Diagnosis , Treatment and Control of African Animal Trypanosomosis

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A Field Guide For The Diagnosis , Treatment And Control Of African Animal Trypanosomosis Pdf

By W.P. Boyt

This field guide provides a practical, field-oriented overview of African animal trypanosomosis, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and sustainable control strategies. It covers the biology of pathogenic trypanosomes, disease mechanisms, clinical presentation, laboratory diagnosis, chemotherapy, vector control, and integrated management approaches.

The book emphasizes real-world veterinary application, especially in tsetse-infested and mechanically transmitted settings, with clear explanations supported by diagrams, tables, and practical field tips.

Who Is This Book For?

  • Veterinarians working in tropical and subtropical regions
  • Field animal health and extension service personnel
  • Veterinary students studying parasitology and infectious diseases
  • Livestock health officers and disease control programs
  • Researchers needing a practical reference on animal trypanosomosis
Table of Contents

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: African Animal Trypanosomes
    • Life Cycles and Transmission
    • Morphology and Classification
    • Pathogenic Trypanosome Species
    • Epidemiology and Distribution
  • Chapter 2: African Animal Trypanosomosis
    • Clinical Aspects
    • Pathogenesis
    • Post-mortem Findings
    • Economic Impact
  • Chapter 3: Diagnosis
    • Parasitological Methods
    • Laboratory and Indirect Techniques
  • Chapter 4: Control
    • Chemotherapy and Chemoprophylaxis
    • Vector Control Strategies
    • Integrated and Sustainable Control
  • Chapter 5: Non Tsetse-Transmitted Trypanosomoses
    • Trypanosoma evansi (Surra)
    • Trypanosoma vivax
    • Trypanosoma equiperdum (Dourine)
  • Practical Tips for Field Personnel
  • Sample Size Considerations
  • Further Reading

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