Update of transmission modelling and projections of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the Mandoul focus, Chad

KS Rock, CI Huang, RE Crump, PR Bessell… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2022 - mednexus.org
Background: In recent years, a programme of vector control, screening and treatment of
gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT) infections led to a rapid decline in cases …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling to explore the potential impact of asymptomatic human infections on transmission and dynamics of African sleeping sickness

M Aliee, MJ Keeling, KS Rock - PLoS computational biology, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT, sleeping sickness) is one of several
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) where there is evidence of asymptomatic human …

Early warning signals of disease elimination

ER Southall - 2022 - wrap.warwick.ac.uk
The battle against infectious diseases includes some notable success stories, including the
global eradication of smallpox [82] and wild poliovirus type 2 [2]. The 2012 London …

The plight of T. Pallidum: the rise and fall and subsequent rise of a neglected NTD

A Holmes - 2022 - wrap.warwick.ac.uk
Yaws is a neglected tropical disease targeted for eradication by 2030. To achieve
eradication, finding and treating asymptomatic infections as well as clinical cases is crucial …