Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) is a parasitic infection that almost
invariably progresses to death unless treated. Human African trypanosomiasis caused …

Human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, is caused by infection with parasites
of the genus Trypanosoma, transmitted by the tsetse fly. The disease has two forms …

This new edition includes an update on HIV disease/AIDS, recently developed HIV rapid
tests to diagnose HIV infection and screen donor blood, and current information on …

Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) occurs in sub-Saharan Africa. It is
caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei, transmitted by tsetse flies. Almost all …

Kinetoplastids are a group of flagellated protozoans that include the species Trypanosoma
and Leishmania, which are human pathogens with devastating health and economic effects …

Trypanosomiasis has been recognized as a scourge in sub-Saharan Africa for centuries.
The disease, caused by protozoan parasites of the Trypanosoma genus, is a major cause of …

Eliminating Human African Trypanosomiasis: Where Do We Stand and What Comes Next? |
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Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is a major cause of
mortality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa. Current therapy with melarsoprol for CNS …

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) due to Trypanosoma brucei gambiense or T. b.
rhodesiense remains highly prevalent in several rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa and is …

We report an Indian farmer who had fluctuating trypanosome parasitemia associated with
febrile episodes for five months. Morphologic examination of the parasites indicated the …