November 2017

Trypanosomosis in cattle of three selected villages of Metu district, Oromia Regional State, Southwestern Ethiopia

A cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2016 to April 2017 in Metu district, Southwestern Ethiopia with the objectives of determining the infection rate of trypanosomosis in cattle and assessing apparent density of tsetse flies. A conventional parasitological study using concentration technique was used for the determination of prevalence of trypanosomosis, whereas baited traps were used for the vector...

Author(s): Tekalegn Desta, Taye Itefa and Kumela Lelisa