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Whole genome sequencing shows sleeping sickness relapse is due to parasite regrowth and not reinfection

The trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (Tbg) is a cause of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) endemic to many parts of sub‐Saharan Africa. The disease is almost invariably fatal if untreated and there is no vaccine, which makes monitoring and managing drug resistance highly relevant. A recent...

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Autores principales: Richardson, Joshua B., Evans, Benjamin, Pyana, Patient P., Van Reet, Nick, Sistrom, Mark, Büscher, Philippe, Aksoy, Serap, Caccone, Adalgisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4721075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26834831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12338