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. 2011 Feb 22;5(2):e1008.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001008.

Sleeping sickness elimination in sight: time to celebrate and reflect, but not relax

Serap Aksoy  1
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Sleeping sickness elimination in sight: time to celebrate and reflect, but not relax

Serap Aksoy. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. .
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The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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