The burden of human African trypanosomiasis

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, or sleeping sickness) is a protozoan parasitic infection caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense or Trypanosoma brucei gambiense. These are neglected tropical diseases, and T.b. rhodesiense HAT is a zoonosis. We review current knowledge on the burden of HAT in su...

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Autores principales: Fèvre, Eric M., Wissmann, B.V., Welburn, S.C., Lutumba, P.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/61880

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