Standardising visual control devices for tsetse flies: Central and West African species Glossina palpalis palpalis.

• Main Authors: Dramane Kaba (Author), Tusevo Zacarie (Author), Alexis Makumyaviri M'pondi (Author), Flobert Njiokou (Author), Henriette Bosson-Vanga (Author), Thomas Kröber (Author), Andrew McMullin (Author), Steve Mihok (Author), Patrick M Guerin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Glossina palpalis palpalis (G. p. palpalis) is one of the principal vectors of sleeping sickness and nagana in Africa with a geographical range stretching from Liberia in West Africa to Angola in Central Africa. It inhabits tropical rain forest but has also adapted to urban settlements....