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Enhanced passive screening and diagnosis for gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in north-western Uganda – Moving towards elimination

INTRODUCTION: The incidence of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT) in Uganda has been declining, from 198 cases in 2008, to only 20 in 2012. Interruption of transmission of the disease by early diagnosis and treatment is core to the control and eventual elimination of gHAT. Until recently...

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Autores principales: Wamboga, Charles, Matovu, Enock, Bessell, Paul Richard, Picado, Albert, Biéler, Sylvain, Ndung’u, Joseph Mathu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5638538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29023573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186429