Melarsoprol Sensitivity Profile of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Isolates from Cured and Relapsed Sleeping Sickness Patients from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

BACKGROUND: Sleeping sickness caused by Trypanosoma brucei (T.b.) gambiense constitutes a serious health problem in sub-Sahara Africa. In some foci, alarmingly high relapse rates were observed in patients treated with melarsoprol, which used to be the first line treatment for patients in the neurolo...

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Autores principales: Pyana Pati, Patient, Van Reet, Nick, Mumba Ngoyi, Dieudonné, Ngay Lukusa, Ipos, Karhemere Bin Shamamba, Stomy, Büscher, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25275572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003212

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25275572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003212

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