Resurgence of sleeping sickness in Tambura County, Sudan

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 315-318

  Moore, Anne ^a   Richer, Michaleen ^b   Enrile, Mario ^c   Losio, Edward ^b   Roberts, Jacquelin ^a   Levy, Deborah ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS   (United States)

^c CARE Somalia/South Sudan   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SUDAN; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TSETSE FLY;

GLOSSINA (PROPER); PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0032777986     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1999.61.315     Document Type: Article

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