Stephen Torr

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Professor of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

United Kingdom

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Professor Stephen Torr is a leading expert in Neglected Tropical Diseases at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK. His recent research focuses on various aspects of trypanosomiasis and tsetse control, including transmission dynamics, the effectiveness of control programs, and community perceptions of intervention strategies. His work aims to enhance understanding and inform effective measures against sleeping sickness and other related diseases.

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ENABLES: Enabling Livestock-keepers to Eliminate Sleeping Sickness

Open Date: 2019-02-01

Close Date: 2020-10-31

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An integrated approach to tackling drug resistance in livestock trypanosomes.

Open Date: 2018-09-30

Close Date: 2021-09-29

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Epidemiological consequences of reproductive senescence in a long-lived vector

Open Date: 2017-08-31

Close Date: 2020-08-30

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Life on the edge: tackling human African trypanosomiasis on the edge of wilderness areas

Open Date: 2014-08-31

Close Date: 2018-02-28

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Defining the biomedical, environmental and social risk factors for human infection with Plasmodium knowlesi; opportuniti

Open Date: 2012-03-01

Close Date: 2017-09-29

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Mike Barrett

Professor Biochemical Parasitologist

University of Glasgow

UNITED KINGDOM

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philippe solano

Institut de recherche pour le développement France-Sud

FRANCE

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Ching-I Huang

University of Warwick

UNITED KINGDOM

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Justin Pulford

Senior Lecturer

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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Kat Rock

University of Warwick

UNITED KINGDOM

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Martha Betson

Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Parasitology

University of Surrey

UNITED KINGDOM

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Liam Morrison

Professor of Veterinary Parasitology

University of Edinburgh

UNITED KINGDOM

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Martin Donnelly

Professor of Evolutionary Genetics

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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Caught in a trap: DNA contamination in tsetse xenomonitoring can lead to over-estimates of Trypanosoma brucei infection

Modelled impact of Tiny Targets on the distribution and abundance of riverine tsetse

Insights into trypanosomiasis transmission: Age, infection rates, and bloodmeal analysis of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes in N.W. Uganda

Impact of a national tsetse control programme to eliminate Gambian sleeping sickness in Uganda: a spatiotemporal modelling study

Identification of the area sampled by traps: A modelling study with tsetse

Scaling up of tsetse control to eliminate Gambian sleeping sickness in northern Uganda.

Environmental mutations in the Campo focus challenge elimination of sleeping sickness transmission in Cameroon.

'Where are the dead flies!': perceptions of local communities towards the deployment of Tiny Targets to control tsetse in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The cost of tsetse control using 'Tiny Targets' in the sleeping sickness endemic forest area of Bonon in Côte d'Ivoire: Implications for comparing costs across different settings.

Update of transmission modelling and projections of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the Mandoul focus, Chad.

Spatial analysis of G.f.fuscipes abundance in Uganda using Poisson and Zero-Inflated Poisson regression models

A cross-sectional survey to establish Theileria parva prevalence and vector control at the wildlife-livestock interface, Northern Tanzania.

A gene expression panel for estimating age in males and females of the sleeping sickness vector Glossina morsitans.

Pharma to farmer: field challenges of optimizing trypanocide use in African animal trypanosomiasis

Collaborators (8)

Mike Barrett

philippe solano

Ching-I Huang

Justin Pulford

Kat Rock

Martha Betson

Liam Morrison

Martin Donnelly

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