Organization of diagnosis in a rural health sector of Ivory Coast. Development and future prospects

Merouze, F.

Symposium on the diagnosis of African sleeping sickness due to T gambiense held at the Institut de Medecine Tropicale "Prince Leopold", Antwerp, Belgium, 16-17 November 1983 Proceedings: 81-85

1984


Document Number: 578854
An account is given of the focus of Trypanosoma gambiense near Vavoua, in the Daloa rural health region of Ivory Coast. From 1975 to 1982, 958 cases of T. gambiense have been detected. The development of diagnostic methods and the organization of case finding in the area are described.

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