African trypanosomiasis acquired in an urban area

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 390-391

  Landron, Cedric ^a   Roblot, France ^a   Le Moal, Gwenael ^a   Becq Giraudon, Bertrand ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

African trypanosomiasis; Eflornithine; Hyper IgM; Urban transmission

Indexed keywords

EFLORNITHINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERIMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA M; LYMPHADENOPATHY; NONHUMAN; SOMNOLENCE; SPLENOMEGALY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; URBAN AREA;

EID: 11844255787     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-6205(03)90009-4     Document Type: Article

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