Discovery of Mating in the Major African Livestock Pathogen Trypanosoma congolense (2024)

Discovery of Mating in the Major African Livestock Pathogen Trypanosoma congolense (1) https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005564 · Discovery of Mating in the Major African Livestock Pathogen Trypanosoma congolense (2) Full text

Journal: PLoS ONE, 2009, №5, p.e5564

Publisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Authors:

  1. Liam J. Morrison
  2. Alison Tweedie
  3. Alana Black
  4. Gina L. Pinchbeck
  5. Robert M. Christley
  6. Andreas Schoenefeld
  7. Christiane Hertz-Fowler
  8. Annette MacLeod
  9. C. Michael R. Turner
  10. Andy Tait

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