Characterization of <i>Trypanosoma brucei</i> s.l. infecting asymptomatic sleeping-sickness patients in Côte d'Ivoire: a new genetic group?

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Six villagers in the Sinfra focus of sleeping sickness in Côte d'Ivoire who in 1995 were asymptomatic and refusing treatment, despite then being serologically and parasitologically positive for trypanosomes, were followed-up, while still refusing treatment, until 2002. In 2002, five of the six cases remained serologically positive but no trypanosomes could be found in any of them by use of the classical...

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