Trypa-NO! contributes to the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis by combining tsetse control with “screen, diagnose and treat” using innovative tools and strategies

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u; Alain Boulangé; Albert Picado; Albert Mugenyi; Allan Mortensen; Andrew Hope; Brahim Guihini Mollo; Bruno Bucheton; Charles Wamboga; Charles Waiswa; Dramane Kaba; Enock Matovu; Fabrice Courtin; Gala Garrod; Geoffrey Gimonneau; Georgina V. Bingham; Hassane Mahamat Hassane; Inaki Tirados; Isabel Saldanha; Jacques Kabore; Jean-Baptiste Rayaisse; Jean-Mathieu Bart; Jessica Lingley; Johan Esterhuizen; Joshua Longbottom; Justin Pulford; Lingue Kouakou; Lassina Sanogo; Lucas Cunningham; Mamadou Camara; Mathurin Koffi; Michelle Stanton; Mike Lehane; Moise Saa Kagbadouno; Oumou Camara; Paul Bessell; Peka Mallaye; Philippe Solano; Richard Selby; Sophie Dunkley; Steve Torr; Sylvain Biéler; Veerle Lejon; Vincent Jamonneau; Wilfried Yoni; Zachary Katz

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0008738

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Trypa-NO! contributes to the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis by combining tsetse control with “screen, diagnose and treat” using innovative tools and strategies

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u ,

* E-mail: joseph.ndungu@finddx.org

Affiliation Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0686-9332

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Alain Boulangé,

Affiliations Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur l’Elevage en zone Subhumide (CIRDES), Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Centre International de Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD), UMR INTERTRYP, Montpellier, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8505-7465

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Albert Picado,

Affiliation Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7344-628X

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Albert Mugenyi,

Affiliation Coordinating Office for Control of Trypanosomiasis in Uganda (COCTU), Entebbe, Uganda
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Allan Mortensen,

Affiliation Vestergaard SA, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Andrew Hope,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Brahim Guihini Mollo,

Affiliation Institut de Recherche en Elevage pour le Développement (IRED), N’Djamena, Chad
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Bruno Bucheton,

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), INTERTRYP, CIRAD, Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France, Programme National de Lutte contre la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine, Conakry, Guinea

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3804-5426

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Charles Wamboga,

Affiliation Ministry of Health (MOH), Kampala, Uganda
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Charles Waiswa,

Affiliation Coordinating Office for Control of Trypanosomiasis in Uganda (COCTU), Entebbe, Uganda

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6397-0221

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Dramane Kaba,

Affiliation Institut Pierre Richet/Institut National de Santé Publique (IPR/INSP), Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire
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Enock Matovu,

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (COVAB), Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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Fabrice Courtin,

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), INTERTRYP, CIRAD, Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France, Institut Pierre Richet/Institut National de Santé Publique (IPR/INSP), Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4920-316X

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Gala Garrod,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7140-1077

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Geoffrey Gimonneau,

Affiliations Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur l’Elevage en zone Subhumide (CIRDES), Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Centre International de Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD), UMR INTERTRYP, Montpellier, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0613-841X

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Georgina V. Bingham,

Affiliation Vestergaard SA, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Hassane Mahamat Hassane,

Affiliation Institut de Recherche en Elevage pour le Développement (IRED), N’Djamena, Chad
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Inaki Tirados,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Isabel Saldanha,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4141-8625

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Jacques Kabore,

Affiliation Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur l’Elevage en zone Subhumide (CIRDES), Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
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Jean-Baptiste Rayaisse ,

¶‡ Posthumous

Affiliation Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur l’Elevage en zone Subhumide (CIRDES), Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
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Jean-Mathieu Bart,

Affiliation Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), INTERTRYP, CIRAD, Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5707-3778

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Jessica Lingley,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Johan Esterhuizen,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Joshua Longbottom,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Justin Pulford,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4756-8480

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Lingue Kouakou,

Affiliation Programme National d'Elimination de la THA (PNETHA), Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
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Lassina Sanogo,

Affiliation Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur l’Elevage en zone Subhumide (CIRDES), Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
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Lucas Cunningham,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Mamadou Camara,

Affiliation Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), INTERTRYP, CIRAD, Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France
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Mathurin Koffi,

Affiliation Université Jean Lorougnon Guédé (UJLoG), Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7369-2106

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Michelle Stanton,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Mike Lehane,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4523-3786

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Moise Saa Kagbadouno,

Affiliation Programme National de Lutte contre la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine, Conakry, Guinea
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Oumou Camara,

Affiliation Programme National de Lutte contre la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine, Conakry, Guinea
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Paul Bessell,

Affiliation Epi Interventions, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7901-969X

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Peka Mallaye,

Affiliation Programme National de Lutte contre la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine (PNLTHA), Chad
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Philippe Solano,

Affiliation Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), INTERTRYP, CIRAD, Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4351-3506

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Richard Selby,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3034-8345

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Sophie Dunkley,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0638-7782

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Steve Torr,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Sylvain Biéler,

Affiliation Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6994-9853

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Veerle Lejon,

Affiliation Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), INTERTRYP, CIRAD, Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6795-0962

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Vincent Jamonneau,

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), INTERTRYP, CIRAD, Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France, Ministry of Health (MOH), Kampala, Uganda
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Wilfried Yoni,

Affiliation Centre International de Recherche-Développement sur l’Elevage en zone Subhumide (CIRDES), Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
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Zachary Katz

Affiliation Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9282-8571

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Trypa-NO! contributes to the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis by combining tsetse control with “screen, diagnose and treat” using innovative tools and strategies

Joseph Mathu Ndung’u,
Alain Boulangé,
Albert Picado,
Albert Mugenyi,
Allan Mortensen,
Andrew Hope,
Brahim Guihini Mollo,
Bruno Bucheton,
Charles Wamboga,
Charles Waiswa

Published: November 12, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008738

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