In global health, critical challenges have arisen from infectious diseases, including the
emergence and reemergence of old and new infectious diseases. Emergence and …

Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) transmitted by the tsetse fly continues to be a public
health issue, despite more than a century of research. There are two types of the disease …

Background Sleeping sickness, or human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), is transmitted by
tsetse flies in endemic foci in sub-Saharan Africa. Because of international travel and …

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Epidemics of both forms of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) are confined to spatially
stable foci in Sub-Saharan Africa while tsetse distribution is widespread. Infection rates of …

A variety of molecular diagnostic tests for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT)(sleeping
sickness) has been developed. Some are effectively used for research and confirmation …

As part of the international response to control the recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the
Department of Defense has deployed military personnel to train Liberians to manage the …

The hemoflagellate Trypanosoma brucei is the causative agent of human and animal African
trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness and nagana disease, respectively. The …

Background Tsetse flies are the cyclical vectors of both human and animal diseases.
Kenya's commitment to eradicate tsetse and trypanosomiasis dates to the 1980s through …

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a neglected tropical disease that has not received
much attention in Zambia and most of the countries in which it occurs. In this study, we …