Journal of
Parasitology and Vector Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Parasitol. Vector Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2510
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPVB
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 202

Full Length Research Paper

Development and evaluation of lateral flow test for the detection of trypanosomes in tsetse flies

Enyaru C. K. John
  • Enyaru C. K. John
  • Department of Biochemistry and Sports Sciences, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Njuguna James
  • Njuguna James
  • Astel Diagnostics, Uganda.
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Alibu Vincent Pius
  • Alibu Vincent Pius
  • Department of Biochemistry and Sports Sciences, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Matovu Enock
  • Matovu Enock
  • College of Veterinary Medicine and Biosafety, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Malele I. Imna
  • Malele I. Imna
  • Vector and Vector Borne Diseases Institute, Tanga, Tanzania.
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Chisi E. John
  • Chisi E. John
  • College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Private bag 360, Blantyre, Malawi.
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Mbongo Nicolas
  • Mbongo Nicolas
  • Laboratoire national de Sante Publique, Brazzaville, Congo.
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Mansinsa Philemon
  • Mansinsa Philemon
  • National Program of Human African Trypanosomosis, Kinshasa, Congo.
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Intisar E. l. Rayah
  • Intisar E. l. Rayah
  • Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Mohammed Yassir
  • Mohammed Yassir
  • Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Mubarak Mustafa
  • Mubarak Mustafa
  • Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Khartoum, Sudan.
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Ochi Erneo
  • Ochi Erneo
  • Ministry of Animal Resources and Fisheries, Juba, South Sudan.
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Nantulya Vinand
  • Nantulya Vinand
  • Astel Diagnostics, Uganda.
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  •  Received: 16 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 22 December 2014
  •  Published: 31 December 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Enyaru, C. K. J., Njuguna, J., Alibu, V. P., Matovu, E., Malele, I. I., Chisi, E. J., Mbongo, N., Mansinsa, P., Intisar, E. l. R., Mohammed, Y., Mubarak, M., Ochi, E., & Nantulya, V. (2014). Development and evaluation of lateral flow test for the detection of trypanosomes in tsetse flies. Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology, 6(12), 181-188.
Chicago /
Enyaru C. K. John, Njuguna James, Alibu Vincent Pius, Matovu Enock, Malele I. Imna, Chisi E. John, Mbongo Nicolas, Mansinsa Philemon, Intisar E. l. Rayah, Mohammed Yassir, Mubarak Mustafa, Ochi Erneo and Nantulya Vinand  . "Development and evaluation of lateral flow test for the detection of trypanosomes in tsetse flies." Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology 6, no. 12 (2014): 181-188.
MLA /
Enyaru C. K. John, et al. "Development and evaluation of lateral flow test for the detection of trypanosomes in tsetse flies." Journal of Parasitology and Vector Biology 6.12 (2014): 181-188.