Main areas of interest are<\/p>\n
4.2.1. Animal Trypanosomioses:<\/p>\n
a. Pathogenicity of Sudan strains to various livestock species and their epidemiology.<\/p>\n
b. Improvement and introduction of modern technology for detection of the disease e.g. IFAT and ELISA and other advanced techniques.<\/p>\n
c. Studies in Trypanotolerance.<\/p>\n
d. Studies in the phenomenon of drug resistance of the caustive trypanosomes to trypanocidal agents.<\/p>\n
4.2.2. Schistosomiasis:<\/p>\n
In collaboration with the Bovine Schistosomiasis Project, Department of Pathology for the study of some immunological aspects of S. bovis in Sudanese cattle aiming at the development of a vaccine.<\/p>\n
4.2.3. Thieleriosis:<\/p>\n
In collaboration with Juba University and NORAD for the isolation and characterization of Sudan strains of Thieleria spp. to be utilized in vaccine production.<\/p>\n
4.2.4. Internal helminthiasis:<\/p>\n
Studies on epidemiology of helminth in man and animal, their zoonotic nature and control possibilities.<\/p>\n
4.2.5. Disease vectors:<\/p>\n
Biting flies and snails ecology aiming at development of sound control strategies. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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