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A literature review of economic evaluations for a neglected tropical disease : human African trypanosomiasis ("sleeping sickness") [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a disease caused by infection with the parasite Trypanosoma brucei gambiense or T. b. rhodesiense. It is transmitted to humans via the tsetse fly.
Sutherland, C. S.   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo   +88 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skin deep

open access: yeseLife, 2016
Trypanosome parasites are hiding in human skin, a discovery that may undermine efforts to eliminate sleeping sickness by 2020.
Aitor Casas-Sánchez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of pulmonary African trypanosomes on the immunology and function of the lung

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
A number of human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, patients suffer from respiratory symptoms commonly attributed to cardiac insufficiency. Here, the authors characterise the role of pulmonary Trypanosoma brucei in respiratory infection.
Dorien Mabille   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding sleeping sickness [PDF]

open access: yesNature Methods, 2011
High-coverage sequencing of RNA interference targets gives insight into parasite phenotypes.
openaire   +2 more sources

Isolation, propagation and characterization of "Trypanosoma brucei gambiense" from human African trypanosomosis patients in south Sudan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Sleeping sickness or Human African trypanosomosis (HAT) is a protozoal disease that is transmitted by tsetse fly vectors in Africa. Sleeping sickness due to T. b.
Maina, Naomi Wangari Njogu
core   +1 more source

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth With Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐Onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

The double-edged sword of evolution

open access: yeseLife, 2017
Two gene variants provide different levels of protection against sleeping sickness, but this comes with an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease.
Etty Kruzel-Davila, Karl Skorecki
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and under-detection of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis during mass screening sessions in Uganda and Sudan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Active case detection through mass community screening is a major control strategy against human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, sleeping sickness) caused by T. brucei gambiense.
Haydon Daniel T   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Knee osteoarthritis (OA) commonly affects individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and is associated with increased risk of diabetes‐related complications. To better understand potential mechanisms, we examined the association between symptomatic knee OA and glycemic control in individuals with T2DM.
Lauren K. King   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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