Tropicultura (Jan 2000)

Influence de la trypanosomose sur la reproduction des bovins en Afrique

  • Zecchini, M.,
  • Kageruka, P.,
  • De Deken, R.

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18, no. 2
pp. 58 – 62

Abstract

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The Influence of African Animal Trypanosomiasis on Reproduction of Cattle in Africa. The main effects of African animal Trypanosomiasis on reproduction of cattle have been reviewed. The disorders of reproduction in cattle are more important in the chronic disease and the lesions are evident both in male and female. The most important disorders in cow are anestrus and abortion and decrease of fertility in bull. Further studies are required to explain the mechanisms of disease on the reproduction in cattle.

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