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Recombinant RoTat 1.2 variable surface glycoprotein as antigen for diagnosis of Trypanosoma evansi in dromedary camels by Lejon, V., Claes, F., Verloo, D., Maina, M., Urakawa, T., Majiwa, P.A.O., Büscher, P.

“…The transcript encoding a predominant Trypanosoma evansi variable surface glycoprotein RoTat 1.2 was cloned and expressed as a recombinant protein in…”
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Epidemiology of bovine trypanosomiasis in the Ghibe valley, southwest Ethiopia. 3. Occurrence of populations of Trypanosoma congolense resistant to diminazene, isometamidium and homidium by Codjia, V, Mulatu, W, Majiwa, P A, Leak, S G, Rowlands, G J, Authié, E, d'Ieteren, G D, Peregrine, A S

“…In July 1989, blood samples were collected from parasitaemic cattle in the Ghibe valley, Ethiopia, frozen in liquid nitrogen and transported to Nairobi, Kenya…”
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Expression of Trypanosoma congolense Antigens in Spodoptera frugiperda Insect Cells by Urakawa, T., Eshita, Y., Fukuma, T., Hirumi, H., Hirumi, K., Majiwa, P.A.O.

“…Transcripts which encode two metacyclic-form-specific variable surface glycoproteins (mVSGs) of Trypanosoma congolense IL3000 have been cloned into baculovirus…”
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Prevalence of mixed Trypanosoma congolense infections in livestock and tsetse in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Gillingwater, K, Mamabolo, M.V, Majiwa, P.A.O

“…Trypanosoma congolense causes the most economically important animal trypanosomosis in Africa. In South Africa, a rinderpest pandemic of the 1890s removed many…”
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Immunological Characterization and Expression in Escherichia coli and Baculovirus Systems of a Trypanosoma vivax Antigen Detected in the Blood of Infected Animals by Masake, R.A., Olemoiyoi, O.K., Urakawa, T., Hirumi, H., Majiwa, P.A.O., Wells, C.W., Minja, S.H., Makau, J.M., Nantulya, V.M.

“…A monoclonal antibody (MAb)Tv27 employed in an antigen-detection enzyme immunosorbent assay (Ag-ELISA) for diagnosis of Trypanosoma vivax infection was shown…”
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Identification of a genetic marker for isometamidium chloride resistance in Trypanosoma congolense by Delespaux, V., Geysen, D., Majiwa, Phelix A.O., Geerts, S.

“…Isometamidium chloride has remained a very important prophylactic and therapeutic drug against trypanosomosis in cattle since its introduction into the market…”
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Trypanosoma brucei genomics and the challenge of identifying drug and vaccine targets by Agbo, Eddy C., Majiwa, Phelix A.O., Büscher, Philippe, Claassen, Eric, te Pas, Marinus F.W.

“…There have been tremendous advances in our knowledge of trypanosome biology, yet many aspects remain unclear. Currently, the genome of Trypanosome brucei is…”
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The application of PCR–ELISA to the detection of Trypanosoma brucei and T. vivax infections in livestock by Masake, R.A., Njuguna, J.T., Brown, C.C., Majiwa, P.A.O.

“…Teneral tsetse flies infected with either Trypanosoma brucei or T. vivax were fed on healthy cattle. Blood samples collected daily from the cattle were…”
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The expression of RoTat 1.2 variable surface glycoprotein (VSG) in Trypanosoma evansi and T. equiperdum by Claes, F., Verloo, D., De Waal, D.T., Majiwa, P.A.O., Baltz, T., Goddeeris, B.M., Büscher, P.

“…In order to define whether the variable antigenic type RoTat 1.2 is restricted to Trypansoma evansi and could be used as antigen in serological tests to…”
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Molecular variation of Trypanosoma brucei subspecies as revealed by AFLP fingerprinting by Agbo, E E C, Majiwa, P A O, Claassen, H J H M, te Pas, M F W

“…Genetic analysis of Trypanosoma spp. depends on the detection of variation between strains. We have used the amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP)…”
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Application of PCR and DNA probes in the characterisation of trypanosomes in the blood of cattle in farms in Morogoro, Tanzania by Mugittu, K.N, Silayo, R.S, Majiwa, P.A.O, Kimbita, E.K, Mutayoba, B.M, Maselle, R

“…Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) probes were used to characterise trypanosomes from cattle in Morogoro region of Tanzania. Blood…”
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The trypanosomiases by Maudlin, I, Holmes, P.H, Miles, M.A

“…This state-of-the-art reference book includes comprehensive coverage of the biology and control of African, Asian and South American trypanosomiasis (sleeping…”
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Genetic diversity of Phaeoisariopsis griseola in Kenya as revealed by AFLP and group-specific primers by Wagara, I.N, Mwang'ombe, A.W, Kimenju, J.W, Buruchara, R.A, Jamnadass, R, Majiwa, P.A.O

“…Genetic diversity of 50 Phaeoisariopsis griseola isolates collected from different agroecological zones in Kenya was studied using group‐specific primers and…”
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Sensitive and specific detection of Trypanosoma vivax using the polymerase chain reaction by Masake, R.A. (ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya.), Majiwa, P.A.O, Moloo, S.K, Makau, J.M, Njuguna, J.T, Maina, M, Kabata, J, Ole-MoiYoi, O.K, Nantulya, V.M

“…The nucleic acid probes that are currently in use detect and distinguish Trypanosoma vivax parasites according to their geographic origin. To eliminate the…”
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Multiplex-endonuclease genotyping approach (MEGA): a tool for the fine-scale detection of unlinked polymorphic DNA markers by Agbo, Eddy Chukwura, Duim, Birgitta, Majiwa, Phelix A O, Büscher, Philippe, Claassen, Eric, te Pas, Marinus F W

“…Restriction enzyme-detectable polymorphisms have been used for assessing genetic differences and generating informative genetic markers. The most detailed…”
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Population genetic structure and cladistic analysis of Trypanosoma brucei isolates by Agbo, Eddy Chukwura, Clausen, Peter-Henning, Büscher, Philippe, Majiwa, Phelix A.O., Claassen, Eric, te Pas, Marinus F.W.

“…Using a novel multilocus DNA marker analysis method, we studied the population genetic structure of Trypansoma brucei stocks and derived clones isolated from…”
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Trypanosoma (Nannomonas) congolense: molecular characterization of a new genotype from Tsavo, Kenya by Majiwa, P A, Maina, M, Waitumbi, J N, Mihok, S, Zweygarth, E

“…Trypanosoma (Nannomonas) congolense comprises morphologically identical but genetically heterogeneous parasites infective to livestock and other mammalian…”
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The primary structure of Trypanosoma (Nannomonas) congolense variant surface glycoproteins by Urakawa, T. (National Institute of Animal Health, Ibaraki, Japan.), Eshita, Y, Majiwa, P.A.O

“…The complete nucleotide sequences were determined for three transcripts each encoding a different variant surface glycoprotein (VSG) of Trypanosoma…”
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Cloning of a cDNA encoding bovine erythropoietin and analysis of its transcription in selected tissues by Suliman, Hagir B., Majiwa, Phelix A.O., Feldman, Bernard F., Mertens, Bea, Logan-Henfrey, Linda

“…A bovine cDNA encoding erythropoietin (Epo) was isolated by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification and screening of a bovine kidney cDNA library. The…”
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Recombinant DNA probes reveal simultaneous infection of tsetse flies with different trypanosome species by Majiwa, P A, Otieno, L H

“…The utility of recombinant DNA probes in the detection of natural trypanosome infection of tsetse flies has been assessed in Lambwe Valley, near the shores of…”
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