Bold strides towards the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT) as a public health problem-A case study of Angola.

<h4>Background</h4>The chronic form of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and commonly referred to as gambiense-HAT (gHAT) is endemic in 7 of Angola's 18 provinces. Major epidemics of the disease occurred in the country in the 1920s to 1940s a...

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Main Authors: Johnson O Ouma, Simon Kayembe, Paul R Bessell, Don Paul Makana, Amadeu D C P Dala, Luis Baião Peliganga, Joseph M Ndung'u, Constantina P F Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-02-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012847
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