October 6 , 2024
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- Tsetse flies are present in 34 African countries, according to a new atlas published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- Tsetse flies (genus Glossina) transmit trypanosomes.
- Trypanosomes are unicellular parasites that cause sleeping sickness in humans.
- The parasites have a significant impact on livestock in Africa.
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