Get ready to explore one of Africa's most notorious insects: the tsetse fly. These tiny flies may not look like much, but they play a major role in spreading sleeping sickness, aka human African ...

THE tsetse-flies (Glossina) continue to occupy the attention of entomologists working in tropical Africa. Dr. W. A. Lamborn has now published (Bull. Entom. Research, vii., part i) a third report ...

A new study sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related diseases in cattle and other animals establishes long-term infections in hosts.

When it comes to feeding, tsetse flies are both aggressive and persistent. A tsetse bite can happen quickly and without much warning, and the fly injects saliva containing anticoagulants to prevent ...

An Account of the Biology of the Genus Glossina (Diptera). By Prof. Patrick A. Buxton. (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Memoir No. 10.) Pp. xx + 816 + 47 plates. (London: H. K ...

Get ready to explore one of Africa's most notorious insects: the tsetse fly.These tiny flies may not look like much, but they play a major role in spreading sleeping sickness, aka human African ...

While treatment campaigns and tsetse fly control efforts have helped control human African trypanosomiasis, T. brucei remains a major problem for African farmers, killing an estimated 3 million ...

While treatment campaigns and tsetse fly control efforts have helped control human African trypanosomiasis, T. brucei remains a major problem for African farmers, killing an estimated three million ...