Monitoring the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the historical focus of Batié, South–West Burkina Faso

Monitoring the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the historical focus of Batié, South–West Burkina Faso

The World Health Organisation has targeted the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) as zero transmission by 2030. Continued surveillance needs to be in place for early detection of re-emergent cases. In this context, the performance of diagnostic tests and testing algorithms for detect...

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Main Authors: Compaoré Charlie Franck Alfred, Kaboré Jacques, Ilboudo Hamidou, Thomas Lian Francesca, Falzon Laura Cristina, Bamba Mohamed, Sakande Hassane, Koné Minayégninrin, Kaba Dramane, Bougouma Clarisse, Adama Ilboudo, Amathe Ouedraogo, Belem Adrien Marie Gaston, Fèvre Eric Maurice, Büscher Philippe, Lejon Veerle, Jamonneau Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
human african trypanosomiasis
trypanosoma brucei gambiense
elimination
diagnosis
rapid diagnostic test
specificity
dried blood spot
burkina faso
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