2011 General Conference Final Call for Abstracts; Theme: Refocusing research and control of tsetse and trypanosomiasis: A development agenda.

The international Scientific Council for Trypanosomiasis Research and Control (ISCTRC) is a strategic partnership platform to promote international cooperation in the fight against trypanosomiasis, a disease that is one of Africa’s greatest constraints to socio-economic development and that severely affects human and livestock health, limits livestock productivity and land use, causes poverty and perpetuates underdevelopment on the continent.