Human African trypanosomiasis: current status and eradication efforts

CN Davis, KS Rock, MJ Keeling - CABI Reviews, 2020 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Epidemics of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in the twentieth century led to millions of
deaths. However, since the start of the twenty-first century, there has been a continued …

Towards elimination of human African trypanosomiasis

P Solano, F Courtin, D Kaba… - … Tropicale et Sante …, 2023 - europepmc.org
Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by Trypanosoma brucei which is
transmitted by the tsetse fly insect vector (Glossina spp). It is one of the 20 Neglected …

Accelerating towards human African trypanosomiasis elimination: Issues and opportunities

KU Ozioko, CI Okoye, RN Obiezue… - Journal of Vector …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) has been an alarming global public health issue. The
disease affects mainly poor and marginalized people in low-resource settings and is caused …

Review of the Situation of Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Republic of Congo From the 1950s to 2020

I Bemba, R Bamou, A Lenga, A Okoko… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), despite considerable progress in the control, is still
occurring in many countries in both west and central African regions. The HAT situation in …

[PDF][PDF] Human African trypanosomiasis: What are the prospects for control?

E Gjini - Human Parasitic Diseases, 2017 - researchgate.net
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is in decline, thanks to sustained control efforts in
recent decades. Yet, its complexity as a disease at the animal–human interface and its …

[图书][B] Control and surveillance of human African trypanosomiasis: report of a WHO expert committee

World Health Organization - 2013 - apps.who.int
A World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Committee on the control and surveillance of
human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) met in Geneva, Switzerland, from 22 to 26 April 2013 …

Elimination of human African trypanosomiasis: The long last mile

MP Barrett, G Priotto, JR Franco, V Lejon… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
They said the last mile would be the hardest. The challenge to eliminate human African
trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (gHAT) could have entered that …

Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: The bumpy road to elimination

E Hasker, A Hope, E Bottieau - Current Opinion in Infectious …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis is a deadly infectious disease affecting West
and Central Africa, South Sudan and Uganda, and transmitted between humans by tsetse …

Epidemiology and control of human African trypanosomiasis in Uganda.

CA Acup - 2014 - era.ed.ac.uk
Poverty and disease are bound together in rural communities of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
exacerbated by weak social services and conflict. The infectious disease burden in SSA …

The journey towards elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: not far, nor easy

JR Franco, PP Simarro, A Diarra, JA Ruiz-Postigo… - Parasitology, 2014 - cambridge.org
Considering the epidemic situation of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) at
the end of the twentieth century, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners …