Feasibility of community-based control of tsetse: A pilot project using Tiny Targets in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Feasibility of community-based control of tsetse: A pilot project using Tiny Targets in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis (g-HAT) is a neglected tropical disease caused by trypanosomes transmitted by tsetse flies. 70% of cases in 2019 (604/863) occurred in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The national programme for g-HAT elimination in DRC includes a large-scale deployment...

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Main Authors: Catiane Vander Kelen, Alain Mpanya, Marleen Boelaert, Erick Miaka, Dennis Pérez Chacón, Justin Pulford, Richard Selby, Steve J Torr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008696

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