Cost of a new method of active screening for human African trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

• Main Authors: Rian Snijders (Author), Alain Fukinsia (Author), Yves Claeys (Author), Alain Mpanya (Author), Epco Hasker (Author), Filip Meheus (Author), Erick Miaka (Author), Marleen Boelaert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Human African trypanosomiases caused by the Trypanosoma brucei gambiense parasite is a lethal disease targeted for eradication. One of the main disease control strategies is active case-finding through outreach campaigns. In 2014, a new method for active screening was...