CYSTINET-Africa is one of the Research Networks for Health Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to facilitate world-class and interdisciplinary research on poverty-related and neglected diseases. It consists of four African partner institutions (Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania, National Institute for Medical Research, Dar es Salaam Tanzania, University of Zambia, Lusaka Zambia and Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique) and two German partners at the Technical University of Munich. The CYSTINET-Africa, is based on the One-Health concept that connects human, animal and environmental (e.g. community) health to effectively manage infectious diseases. It is set up to contribute to the elimination and prevention of TSCT/NCC.
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