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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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/61880 |
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