Impact of the Ebola outbreak on Trypanosoma brucei gambiense infection medical activities in coastal Guinea, 2014-2015: A retrospective analysis from the Guinean national Human African Trypanosomiasis control program.

• Main Authors: Mariame Camara (Author), Eric Ouattara (Author), Alexandre Duvignaud (Author), René Migliani (Author), Oumou Camara (Author), Mamadou Leno (Author), Philippe Solano (Author), Bruno Bucheton (Author), Mamadou Camara (Author), Denis Malvy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak massively hit Guinea. The coastal districts of Boffa, Dubreka and Forecariah, three major foci of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), were particularly affected. We aimed to assess the impact of this epidemic on sleeping sickness screening...