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Prevalence of dermal trypanosomes in suspected and confirmed cases of gambiense human African trypan...

Prevalence of dermal trypanosomes in suspected and confirmed cases of gambiense human African trypan...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_80dc7c274beb431997f161078d905668

Prevalence of dermal trypanosomes in suspected and confirmed cases of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in Guinea

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Prevalence of dermal trypanosomes in suspected and confirmed cases of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in Guinea

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2024-08, Vol.18 (8), p.e0012436

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The skin is an anatomical reservoir for African trypanosomes, yet the prevalence of extravascular parasite carriage in the population at risk of gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis (gHAT) remains unclear. Here, we conducted a prospective observational cohort study in the HAT foci of Forecariah and Boffa, Republic of Guinea. Of the 18,916 subjec...

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Full title

Prevalence of dermal trypanosomes in suspected and confirmed cases of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in Guinea

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_80dc7c274beb431997f161078d905668

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_80dc7c274beb431997f161078d905668

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0012436

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