Ewan T MacLeod
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Trypanosomiasis challenge estimation using the diminazene aceturate (Berenil) index in Zebu in Gabon
Cossic B, Adjahoutonon B, Gloaguen P, Dibanganga G, Maganga G, Leroy P, et al.
Trop Anim Health Prod
. 2017 Feb;
49(3):619-624.
PMID: 28194625
A longitudinal study was conducted within a cattle ranch in Gabon to determine the diminazene aceturate (Berenil) index (DAI) in a group of Zebu, raised under low tsetse density; this...
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Alderton S, MacLeod E, Anderson N, Schaten K, Kuleszo J, Simuunza M, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2016 Dec;
10(12):e0005252.
PMID: 28027323
Background: This paper presents a new agent-based model (ABM) for investigating T. b. rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis (rHAT) disease dynamics, produced to aid a greater understanding of disease transmission, and...
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Okello W, Muhanguzi D, MacLeod E, Welburn S, Waiswa C, Shaw A
Parasit Vectors
. 2015 Nov;
8:571.
PMID: 26542357
Background: A study was conducted in Tororo District in eastern Uganda to assess the socio-economic contribution of draft cattle to rural livelihoods. The aim of the study was to empirically...
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Oduori D, Onyango S, Kimari J, MacLeod E
Ticks Tick Borne Dis
. 2015 Jun;
6(5):683-8.
PMID: 26072000
Equine piroplasmosis is one of the most significant tick-borne disease of equids. The prevalence of this disease in donkeys of semi-arid Kenya remains largely unexplored. The primary objective of this...
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Ahmed H, MacLeod E, Welburn S, Picozzi K
PLoS One
. 2015 Mar;
10(3):e0117147.
PMID: 25738803
Tsetse flies are able to acquire mixed infections naturally or experimentally either simultaneously or sequentially. Traditionally, natural infection rates in tsetse flies are estimated by microscopic examination of different parts...
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Sodalis glossinidius prevalence and trypanosome presence in tsetse from Luambe National Park, Zambia
Dennis J, Durkin S, Horsley Downie J, Hamill L, Anderson N, MacLeod E
Parasit Vectors
. 2014 Aug;
7:378.
PMID: 25138709
Background: Tsetse flies are the biological vectors of African trypanosomes, the causative agents of sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in animals. The tsetse endosymbiont Sodalis glossinidius has been suggested...
17.
Ahmed H, Picozzi K, Welburn S, MacLeod E
Parasit Vectors
. 2014 Feb;
6(1):316.
PMID: 24499678
Background: In recent years, PCR has been become widely applied for the detection of trypanosomes overcoming many of the constraints of parasitological and serological techniques, being highly sensitive and specific...
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Ahmed H, MacLeod E, Hide G, Welburn S, Picozzi K
Parasit Vectors
. 2011 May;
4:68.
PMID: 21548975
Background: Diagnosis of blood borne infectious diseases relies primarily on the detection of the causative agent in the blood sample. Molecular techniques offer sensitive and specific tools for this although...
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Lall G, Darby A, Nystedt B, MacLeod E, Bishop R, Welburn S
Parasit Vectors
. 2010 May;
3:47.
PMID: 20504326
Background: Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) are vectors of trypanosomes that cause sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in livestock across sub-Saharan Africa. Tsetse control strategies rely on a detailed understanding...
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Effects of cyclic nucleotides on midgut infections and maturation of T. b. brucei in G. m. morsitans
MacLeod E, Maudlin I, Welburn S
Parasit Vectors
. 2008 Mar;
1(1):5.
PMID: 18341697
Cyclic nucleotide signalling through cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) is thought to play an important role in the transformation of the long slender (dividing) form to the short-stumpy (arrested) form in...