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View Post: Soc 202 - Current Events: Trypanosomiasis, African
19 Nov 2009 by Courtney  
Trypanosomiasis, African. Courtney Nickle November 20,2009 12:01 a.m. Trypanosomiasis is also known as sleeping sickness and since that is such an easier thing to type that is what we will go by on this blog. Sleeping sickness is a very ...
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View Post: TropIKA: Human African trypanosomiasis: an update
19 Mar 2009 by Paul Chinnock  
Sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis , HAT) illustrates many of the problems facing researchers and policy makers concerning the infectious diseases of poverty. To begin with, there is no clear agreement as to how many ...
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View Post: NCBI updates.... G3N3.com: What's new for 'Trypanosomatids' in PubMed
27 Oct 2009 by Jason  
Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis is still assumed to be endemic in many part of West Africa, particularly in Guinea coastal area with mangrove swamp. Diagnosis is usually made during active medical screening or by passive ...
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View Post: TropIKA: The good news on sleeping sickness
6 Oct 2009 by Paul Chinnock  
John Kabayo, the coordinator of the African Union's Pan African Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Campaign announced that: “Kenya, Uganda and Ghana are to start aerial spraying of tsetseflies immediately. The other tsetse infected ...
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View Post: Trypanosomiasis in India « Adventure Doc: Travel and Expedition ...
16 Dec 2007 by Adventure Doc  
African Trypanosomiasis is a parasitic disease, generally spread by the bite of an infected Tse Tse Fly. Symptoms include lethargy, fever and neurologic symptoms such as difficulty walking. Oddly, none of the cases reported in India ...
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View Post: Bisbenzamidines and bisbenzamidoximes for the treatment of Human ...
7 Jun 2009 by Tien Huang, Xavier University of Louisiana  
Bisbenzamidines and bisbenzamidoximes for the treatment of Human African Trypanosomiasis. Xavier University of Louisiana posted on 06/04/2009. request more info; share with a friend; LICENSE ONLINE. Disclosed are bisbenzamidine and ...
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View Post: Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública - Urbanization of visceral ...
15 Nov 2009
The high incidence of leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, and African trypanosomiasis suggests that they are out of control (3). The incidence and mortality of VL grow annually with a lethality around 10% (5). ...
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View Post: Improved Treatment for Sleeping Sickness Now Available
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View Post: Endemic Infectious Disease: African trypanosomiasis (sleeping ...
25 Oct 2009 by Anne  
Overview African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness, is a severe disease, which is fatal if left untreated. It is closely related to a widespread infection of cattle known as N'gana, which restricts cattle rearing in many ...
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