first outbreak of trypanosoma evansi in camels in metropolitan france. | the first outbreak of trypanosomosis caused by trypanosoma evansi in camels in france was reported on a farm in the aveyron department. five camels were imported from the canary islands to the farm in early july 2006, and trypanosomes were observed on a stained blood smear from one of them, which died in october. on further investigations, trypanosomes were observed in the blood of five camels, three of them indigenous to the farm and two that had been imported. on the basis of microscopical exa ... | 2008 | 18540034 |
stomoxys calcitrans as possible vector of trypanosoma evansi among camels in an affected area of the canary islands, spain. | trypanosoma evansi was first identified in the canary islands in 1997, and is still present in a small area of the archipelago. to date, the disease has exclusively affected camel herds, and has not been detected in any other animal hosts. however potential vectors of trypanosoma evansi must be identified. | 2014 | 25229294 |