This state-of-the-art reference book includes comprehensive coverage of the biology and control of African, Asian and South American Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) in man and animals. It describes recent research developments in the biology and molecular biology of trypanosomes (the protozoan parasite) and their vectors, and methods in diagnosis and control, such as trapping tsetse fly vectors. Different sections of the book are devoted to biology of trypanosomes, vector biology, epidemiology and diagnosis, pathogenesis, disease impact, chemotherapy and disease control, and vector...
This state-of-the-art reference book includes comprehensive coverage of the biology and control of African, Asian and South American Trypanosomiasis (...
Stemming from an 11-year DFID funded programme under its Renewable Natural Resources Research Strategy (RNRRS), "Technology Development Assistance for Agriculture: Putting Research into Low Income Countries" reviews part of this programme as a case study of a broader issue of technology development for Africa. Controversially, it critiques current international technology development assistance and focuses on the potential role of the private sector in agricultural technology development as well as providing insights for future cognate science policy and practice.
The book focuses on...
Stemming from an 11-year DFID funded programme under its Renewable Natural Resources Research Strategy (RNRRS), "Technology Development Assistance ...
