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Aspectos clínicos, epidemiológicos e patológicos da infecção natural em bovinos por Trypanosoma vivax na Paraíba Clinical, epidemiological and pathological signs of natural infection in cattle by Trypanosoma vivax in Paraíba, Brazil

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2008
Descrevem-se dois surtos de tripanossomíase por Trypanosoma vivax em bovinos, ocorridos em dois estabelecimentos do alto sertão da Paraíba. Os sinais clínicos, a patologia e a epidemiologia da doença foram estudados no período de maio de 2005 a novembro ...
Jael S. Batista, Francisco Silvestre B. Bezerra, Rodrigo A. Lira, José Ricardo G. Carvalho, Antonio M. Rosado Neto, Alinson A. Petri, Marta Maria G. Teixeira   +6 more
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Human African trypanosomiasis control: Achievements and challenges

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Sleeping sickness, also known as human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), is a neglected disease that impacts 70 million people living in 1.55 million km2 in sub-Saharan Africa.
S. Aksoy, P. Büscher, M. Lehane, P. Solano, J. Van Den Abbeele   +4 more
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Estimates of the duration of the early and late stage of gambiense sleeping sickness [PDF]

, 2008
Background: The durations of untreated stage 1 (early stage, haemo-lymphatic) and stage 2 (late stage, meningo-encephalitic) human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) due to Trypanosoma brucei gambiense are poorly quantified, but key to ...
Filipe, João AN, Haydon Daniel T, Filipe João AN, Chappuis, F., Checchi Francesco, Haydon, D.T., Checchi, F, Checchi, Francesco, Chandramohan, D, Chappuis, F, Chandramohan, Daniel, Filipe, J A N, Filipe, João A N., Haydon, Daniel T, Haydon, D T, Filipe, J.A., Haydon, Daniel T., Checchi, F., Chandramohan, D., Chappuis, François, Chappuis François, Chandramohan Daniel, Francesco Checchi, Daniel T Haydon, Daniel Chandramohan, João AN Filipe, François Chappuis   +26 more
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Experimental Trypanosoma evansi infection in donkeys: hematological, biochemical and histopathological changes Infecção experimental em jumentos com Trypanosoma evansi: alterações hematológicas, bioquímicas e histopatológicas

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2006
Five adult donkeys were experimentally infected with Brazilian strain of Trypanosoma evansi originally isolated from a naturally infected dog to study the hematological biochemical and histopathological alterations during the evolution of the disease ...
F.A. Cadioli, L.C. Marques, R.Z. Machado, A.C. Alessi, L.P.C.T. Aquino, P A. Barnabé   +5 more
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The Long Wait for a New Drug for Human African Trypanosomiasis.

Trends in Parasitology, 2018
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is responsible for around 3000 reported cases each year. Treatments for HAT are expensive and problematic to administer, and available drugs are old and less than ideal, some with high levels of toxicity that result in
C. H. Baker, S. Welburn
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Rearing of Glossina morsitans morsitans tsetse flies for the sterile insect technique: evaluating the impact of irradiation and transportation during early and late-stage pupal development on the quality of emerging adults

Parasite
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) and African animal trypanosomosis (AAT) are devastating diseases spread by tsetse flies (Glossina spp.), affecting humans and livestock, respectively.
Mirieri Caroline K., Uzel Güler Demirbas, Parker Andrew G., Bouyer Jérémy, De Vooght Linda, Ros Vera I.D., van Oers Monique M., Abd-Alla Adly M.M.   +7 more
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Computer-aided identification of Trypanosoma brucei uridine diphosphate galactose 4'-epimerase inhibitors : toward the development of novel therapies for African sleeping sickness [PDF]

, 2010
Trypanosoma brucei, the causative agent of human African trypanosomiasis, affects tens of thousands of sub-Saharan Africans. As current therapeutics are inadequate due to toxic side effects, drug resistance, and limited effectiveness, novel therapies are
Durrant, Jacob D., Ferguson, Michael A. J., McCammon, J. Andrew, Urbaniak, Michael D.   +3 more
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Antiprotozoal Activity of Plants Used in the Management of Sleeping Sickness in Angola and Bioactivity-Guided Fractionation of Brasenia schreberi J.F.Gmel and Nymphaea lotus L. Active against T. b. rhodesiense

Molecules
Folk medicine is widely used in Angola, even for human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) in spite of the fact that the reference treatment is available for free.
Nina Vahekeni, Théo Brillatz, Marjan Rahmaty, Monica Cal, Sonja Keller-Maerki, Romina Rocchetti, Marcel Kaiser, Sibylle Sax, Kevin Mattli, Evelyn Wolfram, Laurence Marcourt, Emerson Ferreira Queiroz, Jean-Luc Wolfender, Pascal Mäser   +13 more
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African trypanosomiasis gambiense, Italy

, 2005
African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense has not been reported in Italy. We report 2 cases diagnosed in the summer of 2004. Theses cases suggest an increased risk for expatriates working in trypanosomiasis-endemic countries.
Pierluigi Viale, Beltrame A, Mariella Anselmi, Bisoffi Z, Arzese, A, Monteiro, G, Rorato G, Arzese A, Marocco S, Beltrame, A, Zeno Bisoffi, Geraldo Monteiro, Marocco, S., Stefania Marocco, Anselmi, H., Giada Rorato, Anna Beltrame, Bisoffi, Z, Alessandra Arzese, Viale P, Anselmi M, Rorato, G, Viale, P., Monteiro G   +23 more
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The study of trypanosome species circulating in domestic animals in two human African trypanosomiasis foci of Côte d'Ivoire identifies pigs and cattle as potential reservoirs of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
Background Important control efforts have led to a significant reduction of the prevalence of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in Côte d’Ivoire, but the disease is still present in several foci.
M. N'Djetchi, H. Ilboudo, M. Koffi, J. Kaboré, J. Kaboré, D. Kaba, F. Courtin, B. Coulibaly, Pierre Fauret, L. Kouakou, S. Ravel, S. Deborggraeve, P. Solano, T. de Meeûs, B. Bucheton, V. Jamonneau   +15 more
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