The elimination of human African trypanosomiasis: Achievements in relation to WHO road map targets for 2020.

• Main Authors: Jose R Franco (Author), Giuliano Cecchi (Author), Massimo Paone (Author), Abdoulaye Diarra (Author), Lise Grout (Author), Augustin Kadima Ebeja (Author), Pere P Simarro (Author), Weining Zhao (Author), Daniel Argaw (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>In the 20th century, epidemics of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) ravaged communities in a number of African countries. The latest surge in disease transmission was recorded in the late 1990s, with more than 35,000 cases reported annually in 1997 and 1998. In 2013,...