Feasibility of a dried blood spot strategy for serological screening and surveillance to monitor eli...
Feasibility of a dried blood spot strategy for serological screening and surveillance to monitor elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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English
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In recent years, the number of reported Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) cases caused by
Trypanosoma brucei (T
.
b
.
) gambiense
has been markedly declining, and the goal of ‘elimination as a public health problem’ is within reach. For the next stage, i.e. interruption of HAT transmission by 2030, intensive screening and survei...
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Feasibility of a dried blood spot strategy for serological screening and surveillance to monitor elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2552289411
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2552289411
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0009407
