Animal trypanosomosis : diagnosis and epidemiology : results of a FAO/IAEA co-ordinated research programme on the use of immunoassay methods for improved diagnosis of trypanosomosis and monitoring tsetse and trypanosomosis control programmes.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, International Atomic Energy Agency
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Vienna, Austria : International Atomic Energy Agency, [2000]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Development, standardisation and validation of ELISA methods to improve the control of trypanosomosis
  • Evaluation of antigen and antibody ELISA's for epidemiological surveys of tsetse-transmitted trypanosomosis in cattle
  • Control of Trypanosoma evansi in buffalo in Indonesia : identification of infected animals by Ag- and Ab-Elisa tests and treatment with diminazene aceturate
  • The use of PCR in the diagnosis and epidemiology of animal trypanosomosis
  • Trypanosomosis due to Trypanosoma vivax in ruminants in Latin America : a review
  • Evaluation of enzyme linked immunosorbent assays for the diagnosis of bovine trypanosomosis in Bolivia
  • Field evaluation of antibody ELISA's for diagnosis of bovine trypanosomosis and monitoring the efficacy of a tsetse and trypanosomosis control campaign in the agropastoral zone of Yale, Burkina Faso
  • Evaluation of four indirect ELISA systems for the detection of trypanosomal antibodies in bovine serum
  • Application of an antibody-detection ELISA for the diagnosis of bovine trypanosomosis in Cðte d'Ivoire
  • Validation of an improved enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the the diagnosis of trypanosomal antibodies in Ghanaian cattle
  • Validation of indirect ELISA systems for the serodiagnosis of bovine trypanosomosis in endemic areas of Kenya
  • Evaluation of an antibody-detection ELISA using pre-coated plates in the diagnosis of Trypanosoma congolense and T. vivax infections in cattle in Mali
  • Epidʹemiologie de la trypanosomose animale dans la rʹegion des Niayes du Sʹenʹe
  • Prevalence of Trypanosoma vivax in cattle in Central Sudan
  • Utilisation of the buffy coat technique and an antibody-detection ELISA as tools for assessing the impact of trypanosomosis on health and productivity of N' dama cattle
  • Validation in Uganda of antibody-detection ELISA's using plates precoated with denatured Trypanosoma congolense and Trypanosoma vivax antigen
  • Study of trypanosoma and anemia indicators during the eradication of tsetse flies from Unguja island, United Republic of Tanzania
  • Evidence required for establishing the absence of tsetse and trypanosomosis associated with tsetse eradication programmes
  • Validation of antibody ELISA for use in combination with parasitological tests in monitoring trypanosomosis control programmes
  • Evaluation of the antibody-detection ELISA using plates pre-coated with denatured T. congolense and T. vivax antigens for monitoring tsetse and trypanosomosis control in Zambia
  • Validation of pre-coated ELISA tests to detect antibodies against T. congolense and T. vivax
  • Graphical control and evaluation of the operational performance of ELISA method for detection of trypanosoma congolense antibodies in Ethiopian cattle
  • Selection of priority areas for tsetse control in Africa ; a decision tool using GIS in Didessa Valley, Ethiopia, as a pilot study
  • Transfer of Trypanosoma ELISA technology to Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, South Africa
  • Cost-benefit analysis of the introduction of ELISA for the diagnosis of animal trypanosomosis in Africa
  • Participants in the Co-ordinated Research Programme