Reanalyzing the 1900–1920 Sleeping Sickness Epidemic in Uganda
Sleeping sickness has long been a major public health problem in Uganda. From 1900 to 1920, more than 250,000 people died in an epidemic that affected the southern part of the country, particularly the Busoga region. The epidemic has traditionally been ascribed to T. b. gambiense, a parasite now con...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004-04-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/4/02-0626_article |