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Accelerating elimination of sleeping sickness from the Guinean littoral through enhanced screening in the post-Ebola context: A retrospective analysis
BACKGROUND: Activities to control human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in Guinea were severely hampered by the Ebola epidemic that hit this country between 2014 and 2016. Active screening was completely interrupted and passive screening could only be maintained in a few health facilities. At the end...
Autores principales: | Camara, Oumou, Biéler, Sylvain, Bucheton, Bruno, Kagbadouno, Moïse, Mathu Ndung’u, Joseph, Solano, Philippe, Camara, Mamadou |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7909630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33591980 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009163 |
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