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Members of the National Human African Trypanosomiasis Control Programme in Chad working in a village of the Bodo focus.
Providing access to diagnosis of affected population through mass screening in disease-endemic areas by mobile teams and subsequent treatment has been the basis of the methodology to reduce transmission of human African trypanosomiasis (see Simarro et al., 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001007).
Image Credit: Pere P. Simarro, World Health Organization
Citation: (2011) PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases Issue Image | Vol. 5(2) February 2011. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 5(2): ev05.i02. https://doi.org/10.1371/image.pntd.v05.i02
Published: February 22, 2011
Copyright: © 2011 Simarro. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Providing access to diagnosis of affected population through mass screening in disease-endemic areas by mobile teams and subsequent treatment has been the basis of the methodology to reduce transmission of human African trypanosomiasis (see Simarro et al., 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001007).
Image Credit: Pere P. Simarro, World Health Organization