Using Molecular Data for Epidemiological Inference: Assessing the Prevalence of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in Tsetse in Serengeti, Tanzania

Human African trypanosomiasis is a fatal disease that is carried by a tsetse vector. Assessing the proportion of tsetse which carries human-infective trypanosomes is important in assessing human disease risk and understanding disease transmission dynamics. However, identifying flies which carry tran...

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Main Authors: Auty, Harriet K., Picozzi, Kim, Malele, Imna, Torr, Steve J., Cleaveland, Sarah, Welburn, Sue
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3269424/