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Extravascular Dermal Trypanosomes in Suspected and Confirmed Cases of gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background The diagnosis of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT) typically involves 2 steps: a serological screen, followed by the detection of living trypanosome parasites in the blood or lymph node aspirate.
M. Cámara   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Focus–specific clinical profiles in human African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
<p><b>Background:</b> Diverse clinical features have been reported in human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) foci caused by <i>Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense</i> (<i>T.b.rhodesiense</i>) giving rise to the ...
Odiit, Martin   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Towards the Atlas of human African trypanosomiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Updated, accurate and comprehensive information on the distribution of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is critically important to plan and monitor control activities.
Cecchi Giuliano   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Safety, pharmacokinetic, and efficacy studies of oral DB868 in a first stage vervet monkey model of human African trypanosomiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There are no oral drugs for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, sleeping sickness). A successful oral drug would have the potential to reduce or eliminate the need for patient hospitalization, thus reducing healthcare costs of HAT.
Arlene S. Bridges (301008)   +65 more
core   +2 more sources

Diversity and phylogenetic relationships of Glossina populations in Nigeria and the Cameroonian border region

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2018
Background Tsetse flies are vectors of trypanosomes, parasites that cause devastating disease in humans and livestock. In the course of vector control programmes it is necessary to know about the Glossina species present in the study area, the population
Stephen Saikiu Shaida   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

TREATMENT OF TRYPANOSOMIASIS.

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1916
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Daniels, C. W., Newham, H. B.
openaire   +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   +23 more
core   +1 more source

A study of genetic markers in the South African Blesbok (Damaliscus Dorcas Phillipsi)

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1972
During culling operations on blesbok from the Rietvlei Nature Reserve, 198 blood samples were obtained for study of genetic markers including haemoglobins, transferrins, amylases, albumins and carbonic anhydrases.
D. R Osterhoff   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-hospital safety in field conditions of Nifurtimox Eflornithine Combination Therapy (NECT) for T. B. Gambiense Sleeping Sickness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Trypanosoma brucei (T.b.) gambiense Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT; sleeping sickness) is a fatal disease. Until 2009, available treatments for 2(nd) stage HAT were complicated to use, expensive (eflornithine monotherapy), or toxic, and ...
Kisala, M   +74 more
core   +1 more source

Tsetse and Trypanosomoses in Ghana in the Twentieth Century: a Review

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2003
African animal trypanosomosis, transmitted by tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) is a major constraint limiting the optimal utilization of land for agricultural production in tsetse-infested areas of Ghana.
C. Mahama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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