A new format of the CATT test for the detection of Human African Trypanosomiasis, designed for use in peripheral health facilities

E Hasker; P Mitashi; R Baelmans; P Lutumba; D Jacquet; V Lejon; V Kande; J Declercq; W Van der Veken; M Boelaert

doi:10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02446.x

A new format of the CATT test for the detection of Human African Trypanosomiasis, designed for use in peripheral health facilities

E Hasker, P Mitashi, R Baelmans, P Lutumba, D Jacquet, V Lejon, V Kande, J Declercq, W Van der Veken, M Boelaert

Institute of Tropical Medicine

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Original language	English
Journal	Tropical Medicine and International Health
Volume	15
Issue number	2
Pages (from-to)	263-267
Number of pages	5
ISSN	1360-2276
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02446.x
Publication status	Published - 2010

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Protozoal diseases
Trypanosomiasis-African
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Vectors
Tsetse flies
Mass screening
Test kits
CATT
Agglutination tests
Primary health care
Reproducibility
Thermostability
Mobile health services
Congo-Kinshasa
Africa-Central

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Hasker, E., Mitashi, P., Baelmans, R., Lutumba, P., Jacquet, D., Lejon, V., Kande, V., Declercq, J., Van der Veken, W., & Boelaert, M. (2010). A new format of the CATT test for the detection of Human African Trypanosomiasis, designed for use in peripheral health facilities. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 15(2), 263-267. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02446.x

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