In-trap DNA contamination: tsetse (<em>Glossina sp.</em>) xenomonitoring methods can result in over-estimates of <em>Trypanosoma brucei </em>infection

Isabel Saldanha

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Symposium

8. Genetics and Genomics

[8-2] Advancing vector borne diseases identification, incrimination and control in the genomics era.

Mon. Aug 26, 2024 4:15 PM - 6:15 PM Room 554

Chair: Emma Louise Collins (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), Matthew Higgins (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), Grayson Brown (Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust)

5:45 PM - 6:00 PM

[8-2-07] In-trap DNA contamination: tsetse (Glossina sp.) xenomonitoring methods can result in over-estimates of Trypanosoma brucei infection

*Isabel Saldanha¹, Álvaro Acosta-Serrano², Lee R Haines², Rachel Lea¹, Gala Garrod¹, Oliver Manangwa⁶, Harriet Auty⁴, Martha Betson³, Jennifer Lord¹, Liam J Morrison⁵, Furaha Mramba⁶, Stephen J Torr¹, Lucas J Cunningham ¹ (1. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (UK), 2. University of Notre Dame (United States of America), 3. University of Surrey (UK), 4. University of Glasgow (UK), 5. University of Edinburgh (UK), 6. Vector and Vector-Borne Diseases Research Institute (Tanzania))

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