Impact of a small-scale tsetse fly control operation with deltamethrin impregnated “Tiny Targets” on tsetse density and trypanosomes’ circulation in the Campo sleeping sickness focus of South Cameroon

• Tito Tresor Melachio Tanekou ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: tresor.melchio@crid-cam.net

  Affiliations Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID), Yaoundé, Cameroon, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Science, University of Bamenda, Bamenda, Cameroon, Department of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5847-758X

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• Calmes Ursain Bouaka Tsakeng,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID), Yaoundé, Cameroon, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon

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• Inaki Tirados,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Alphonse Acho,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Programme National de Lutte contre la Trypanosomose Humaine Africaine (PNLTHA), Ministère de la Santé Publique, Cameroon

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• Jude Bigoga,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon, Laboratory for Vector Biology and Control, National Reference Unit for Vector Control, The Biotechnology Centre, Nkolbisson, Yaoundé, Cameroon

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• Charles Sinclair Wondji,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID), Yaoundé, Cameroon, Department of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Flobert Njiokou

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID), Yaoundé, Cameroon, Department of Animal Biology and Physiology, Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon

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