Ex-ante benefit-cost analysis of the elimination of a Glossina palpalis gambiensis population in the Niayes of Senegal.

• Main Authors: Fanny Bouyer (Author), Momar Talla Seck (Author), Ahmadou H Dicko (Author), Baba Sall (Author), Mbargou Lo (Author), Marc J B Vreysen (Author), Eduardo Chia (Author), Jérémy Bouyer (Author), Abdrahmane Wane (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In 2005, the Government of Senegal embarked on a campaign to eliminate a Glossina palpalis gambiensis population from the Niayes area (∼ 1000 km(2)) under the umbrella of the Pan African Tsetse and Trypanosomosis Eradication Campaign (PATTEC). The project was considered an ecologically sound approac...