Twenty-three extant species of tsetse flies are known from the African continent as well as the Arabian Peninsula. Tsetse without the "fly" has become more common...

between mammal hosts by an insect vector belonging to different species of tsetse fly (Glossina). Transmission occurs by biting during the insect's blood meal...

reported cases. Both are usually transmitted by the bite of an infected tsetse fly and are most common in rural areas. Initially, the first stage of the...

Glossina morsitans is a species of tsetse fly (genus Glossina). It is one of the major vectors of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in African savannas. Glossina...

most of northern Mexico. The tsetse fly was eradicated from Zanzibar in 1998 and Senegal in 2014. The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly, Ceratitis capitata...

Chagas disease causes 21,000 deaths per year mainly in Latin America. The tsetse fly bite erupts into a red chancre sore and within a few weeks, the person...

Glossina fuscipes is a riverine fly species in the genus Glossina, which are commonly known as tsetse flies. Typically found in sub-Saharan Africa but...

frogs. In 1903, David Bruce identified the protozoan parasite and the tsetse fly vector of African trypanosomiasis. A number of different methods demonstrate...

doctoral thesis at Cambridge University was on the life cycle of the tsetse fly. He was then awarded a post-doctorate research position at the Johns Hopkins...

Also known as "sleeping sickness" or "sleepy sickness" (distinct from tsetse fly–transmitted sleeping sickness), it was first described in 1917 by neurologist...

it almost immediately pupates with no freely feeding larval stage. The tsetse fly (as well as other Glossinidae, Hippoboscidae, Nycteribidae and Streblidae)...

the ideal habitat for tsetse fly and allowed them to expand from central and western Africa to the rest of the continent. Tsetse fly carry the parasite that...

epidemic of human sleeping sickness in Uganda, where he established that tsetse fly was the carrier (vector) of these human and animal diseases. The bacterium...

African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), surrounding the area of the tsetse fly bite.[citation needed] Similarities between the conditions chancre and...

species of gram-negative bacteria that is a bacterial endosymbiont of the tsetse fly. Because of this relationship, Wigglesworthia has lost a large part of...

and Sierra Leone. They are trypanotolerant, allowing them to be kept in tsetse fly-infested areas. They also show superior resistance to ticks and the diseases...

next generation. Tsetse flies have a fascinating life cycle. Tsetse gives life birth, which is extremely rare among insects. The fly fertilized one egg...

generations, after which they are acquired vertically. Wigglesworthia, a tsetse fly symbiont, is vertically transmitted (via mother's milk). When a symbiont...

delta, due to the threat that the tsetse fly poses to their cattle. During a hiatus of some 40 years, the tsetse fly retreated and most Batawana lived...

other morphological properties within a muscle fiber, can change in a tsetse fly with exercise and age. List of human cell types derived from the germ...

take its name from a hunting dog that died there after being bitten by a tsetse fly. The hamlet was officially renamed in 2005 to Emjejane (SiSwati) after...

La Mosca Tsé-Tsé or simply La Mosca (in English: "The Tsetse Fly") is an Argentine rock fusion band, whose music consists of different genres like ska...

Look up tsetse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tsetse and similar can mean : Tsetse fly, one of the large biting flies inhabiting much of mid-continental...

trypanosomes develop in tsetse flies (Glossina spp.), its biological vector, in about one to a few weeks. When an infected tsetse fly bites an animal, the...

blamed for the prevalence of the tsetse fly, and the reserves became experimental areas in the efforts to eradicate the fly. Farmers called for the slaughter...

8 June 1938) was an English naturalist noted for his contributions to tsetse fly research. Swynnerton was born in Folkestone, Kent on 3 December 1877....

meaning has been modified in modern times to include "to con"; or from the tsetse fly, as the language was first known as Flytaal, although flaai also means...

is studied due to its potential use in the biological control of the tsetse fly. Sodalis is an important model for evolutionary biologists because of...

Culicidae (mosquitoes) Calyptra (moth) (vampire moths) Hippoboscoidea Tsetse fly Lipoptena Melophagus ovinus, (sheep keds) and relatives Oestridae (bot...

chartered. David Bruce discovers the Trypanosoma parasite carried by the tsetse fly which causes the fatal cattle disease nagana. March 26 – Scottish chemist...