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Estimating the burden of rhodesiense sleeping sickness during an outbreak in Serere, eastern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Zoonotic sleeping sickness, or HAT (Human African Trypanosomiasis), caused by infection with Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, is an under-reported and neglected tropical disease. Previous assessments of the disease burden expressed as Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) for this infect...

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Autores principales: Fèvre, Eric M, Odiit, Martin, Coleman, Paul G, Woolhouse, Mark EJ, Welburn, Susan C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2322978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18366755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-96