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Candidate genes-based investigation of susceptibility to Human African Trypanosomiasis in Côte d'Ivoire.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Oct 2017
Ahouty Bernardin, Koffi Mathurin, Ilboudo Hamidou, Simo Gustave, Matovu Enock, Mulindwa Julius, Hertz-Fowler Christiane, Bucheton Bruno, Sidibé Issa, Jamonneau Vincent, MacLeod Annette, Noyes Harry, N'Guetta Simon-Pierre
Abstract excerpt
Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness is a Neglected Tropical Disease. Long regarded as an invariably fatal disease, there is increasing evidence that infection by T. b. gambiense can result in a wide range of clinical outcomes, including latent infections, which are long lasting infections with no parasites detectable by microscopy. The determinants of this clinical diversity are not well...
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