What can we hope to gain for trypanosomiasis control from molecular studies on tsetse biology ?

Kinetoplastid Biology and Disease - Tập 1 Số 1 - Trang 1-8 - 2002
Aksoy, Serap1, Hao, Zhengrong1, Strickler, Patricia M1
1Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Section of Vector Biology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA

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At times of crisis when epidemics rage and begin to take their toll on affected populations, as we have been witnessing with African trypanosomiasis in subSahara, the dichotomy of basic versus applied research deepens. While undoubtedly the treatment of thousands of infected people is the top priority, without continued research and development on the biology of disease agents and on ecological and evolutionary forces impacting these epidemics, little progress can be gained in the long run for the eventual control of these diseases. Here, we argue the need for additional research in one under-investigated area, that is the biology of the tsetse vector. Lacking are studies aimed to understand the genetic and cellular basis of tsetse interactions with trypanosomes as well as the genetic and biochemical basis of its ability to transmit these parasites. We discuss how this knowledge has the potential to contribute to the development of new vector control strategies as well as to improve the efficacy and affordability of the existing control approaches.

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