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Evidence of the absence of human African trypanosomiasis in two northern districts of Uganda: Analyses of cattle, pigs and tsetse flies for the presence of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
BACKGROUND: Large-scale control of sleeping sickness has led to a decline in the number of cases of Gambian human African trypanosomiasis (g-HAT) to <2000/year. However, achieving complete and lasting interruption of transmission may be difficult because animals may act as reservoir hosts for T....
Autores principales: | Cunningham, Lucas J., Lingley, Jessica K., Tirados, Iñaki, Esterhuizen, Johan, Opiyo, Mercy, Mangwiro, Clement T. N., Lehane, Mike J., Torr, Stephen J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164673/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32255793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007737 |
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