PMID: 3769123Jan 1, 1986Paper

New perspectives in the epidemiology of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense trypanosomiasis

Bulletin de la Société de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales
F NoireauJ L Frezil

Abstract

After a quick survey of the latest techniques likely to improve our knowledge of T. brucei gambiense trypanosomiasis, the authors identify the problems set by field epidemiology, the understanding of which is a condition for the development of an appropriate control strategy.

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