Quantifying the Association between Bovine and Human Trypanosomiasis in Newly Affected Sleeping Sickness Areas of Uganda

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  von Wissmann, Beatrix ^a,b   Fyfe, Jenna ^a   Picozzi, Kim ^a   Hamill, Louise ^a   Waiswa, Charles ^c   Welburn, Susan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b HEALTH PROTECTION SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAGANA; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING; UGANDA; ANIMAL; BOVINAE; CATTLE DISEASES; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; RURAL POPULATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; VETERINARY; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; UGANDA; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84903451791     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002931     Document Type: Article

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