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[Distribution and spread of human African trypanosomiasis: value of genetic identification of the trypanosomes].
Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial - 1 Jan 2001
Truc P, Cuny G
Abstract excerpt
Numerous factors extrinsic to trypanosome populations have been implicated in the distribution and spread of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), but quantification of these factors has proven difficult. An easier method of monitoring HAT consists of tracking parasites by genetic identification of trypanosomes in hosts and vectors. This method requires distinction between Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and...
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