New Insights in Staging and Chemotherapy of African Trypanosomiasis and Possible Contribution of Medicinal Plants
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a fatal if untreated fly-borne neuroinflammatory disease caused by protozoa of the species Trypanosoma brucei (T.b.). The increasing trend of HAT cases has been reversed, but according to WHO experts, new epidemics of this disease could appear. In addition, HAT...
Main Authors: | Paul F. Seke Etet, M. Fawzi Mahomoodally |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/343652 |
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