"Tsetse Flies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Bloodsucking flies of the genus Glossina, found primarily in equatorial Africa. Several species are intermediate hosts of trypanosomes.
| Descriptor ID |
D014370
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.400.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Tsetse Flies- Tsetse Flies
- Flies, Tsetse
- Fly, Tsetse
- Tsetse Fly
- Glossina
- Glossinas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tsetse Flies" by people in Profiles.
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Sharma AI, Olson CL, Mamede JI, Gazos-Lopes F, Epting CL, Almeida IC, Engman DM. Sterol targeting drugs reveal life cycle stage-specific differences in trypanosome lipid rafts. Sci Rep. 2017 08 22; 7(1):9105.
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Utz S, Roditi I, Kunz Renggli C, Almeida IC, Acosta-Serrano A, B?tikofer P. Trypanosoma congolense procyclins: unmasking cryptic major surface glycoproteins in procyclic forms. Eukaryot Cell. 2006 Aug; 5(8):1430-40.
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Stiles JK, Otieno LH, Chaudhury MF, Moloo SK. Upsurge of the tsetse fly Glossina swynnertoni at Nguruman, Kenya. Med Vet Entomol. 1994 Apr; 8(2):199-200.
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Mihok S, Stiles JK, Mpanga E, Olubayo RO. Relationships between protease activity, host blood and infection rates in Glossina morsitans sspp. infected with Trypanosoma congolense, T. brucei and T. simiae. Med Vet Entomol. 1994 Jan; 8(1):47-50.
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Molyneux DH, Stiles JK. Trypanosomatid--vector interactions. Ann Soc Belg Med Trop. 1991; 71 Suppl 1:151-66.
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Stiles JK, Ingram GA, Wallbanks KR, Molyneux DH, Maudlin I, Welburn S. Identification of midgut trypanolysin and trypanoagglutinin in Glossina palpalis sspp. (Diptera: Glossinidae). Parasitology. 1990 Dec; 101 Pt 3:369-76.
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Stiles JK, Molyneux DH, Wallbanks KR, Van der Vloedt AM. Effects of gamma irradiation on the midgut ultrastructure of Glossina palpalis subspecies. Radiat Res. 1989 May; 118(2):353-63.
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Stiles JK, Molyneux DH, Wallbanks KR. Viruslike particles in Glossina palpalis gambiensis (Diptera: Glossinidae). Ann Soc Belg Med Trop. 1988 Jun; 68(2):161-3.