On the road to elimination of Rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis: first WHO meeting of stakeholders

Affiliations

¹ Glasgow Centre for International Development, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom; WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Neglected Tropical Diseases, Geneva, Switzerland.

Peter Holmes. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015.

. 2015 Apr 2;9(4):e0003571.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003571. eCollection 2015 Apr.

¹ Glasgow Centre for International Development, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom; WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Neglected Tropical Diseases, Geneva, Switzerland.

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The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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