High levels of genetic differentiation between Ugandan Glossina fuscipes fuscipes populations separated by Lake Kyoga.

• Main Authors: Patrick P Abila (Author), Michel A Slotman (Author), Aristeidis Parmakelis (Author), Kirstin B Dion (Author), Alan S Robinson (Author), Vincent B Muwanika (Author), John C K Enyaru (Author), Loyce M A Okedi (Author), Serap Aksoy (Author), Adalgisa Caccone (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2008-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Glossina fuscipes fuscipes is the major vector of human African trypanosomiasis, commonly referred to as sleeping sickness, in Uganda. In western and eastern Africa, the disease has distinct clinical manifestations and is caused by two different parasites: Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and T. b. ga...