Genetic diversity and population structure of the secondary symbiont of tsetse flies, Sodalis glossinidius, in sleeping sickness foci in Cameroon.

• Główni autorzy: Oumarou Farikou (Autor), Sophie Thevenon (Autor), Flobert Njiokou (Autor), François Allal (Autor), Gérard Cuny (Autor), Anne Geiger (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown substantial differences in Sodalis glossinidius and trypanosome infection rates between Glossina palpalis palpalis populations from two Cameroonian foci of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), Bipindi and Campo. We hypothesized that the geographical isolation...