Epidemiology of sleeping sickness in Boffa (Guinea): where are the trypanosomes?

Epidemiology of sleeping sickness in Boffa (Guinea): where are the trypanosomes?

Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in West Africa is a lethal, neglected disease caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense transmitted by the tsetse Glossina palpalis gambiensis. Although the littoral part of Guinea with its typical mangrove habitat is the most prevalent area in West Africa, very few...

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Main Authors: Moise Saa Kagbadouno, Mamadou Camara, Jeremi Rouamba, Jean-Baptiste Rayaisse, Ibrahima Sory Traoré, Oumou Camara, Mory Fassou Onikoyamou, Fabrice Courtin, Sophie Ravel, Thierry de Meeûs, Bruno Bucheton, Vincent Jamonneau, Philippe Solano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3521671?pdf=render

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