Do Cryptic Reservoirs Threaten Gambiense-Sleeping Sickness Elimination?
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense causes human African trypanosomiasis (HAT). Between 1990 and 2015, almost 440000 cases were reported. Large-scale screening of populations at risk, drug donations, and efforts by national and international stakeholders have brought the epidemic under control with
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Veröffentlicht in: | Trends in parasitology 2018-03, Vol.34 (3), p.197-207 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Trypanosoma brucei gambiense causes human African trypanosomiasis (HAT). Between 1990 and 2015, almost 440000 cases were reported. Large-scale screening of populations at risk, drug donations, and efforts by national and international stakeholders have brought the epidemic under control with |
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ISSN: | 1471-4922 1471-5007 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.pt.2017.11.008 |