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== Methods in trypanosomosis and tsetse fly control == The control targets either the vector (tsetse fly) that transmits the parasite (trypanosomosis) that causes the disease. The following methods of control are often used.<br> a.Use of drugs to cure and/or protect the animal<br> b.Selection or breeding of animals that are resistant to trypanosomosis disease<br> c.Selective clearing of bushes to destroy hiding and breeding places of tsetse flies<br> d.Use of baited traps or treated targets<br> e.Application of [[insecticide]]s through prays, dips,pour-ons and aerial spraying.<br> f.Use of biological techniques such as Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) or predators.<br> This Technical Brief focuses on the use of baited traps.
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