Orchitis as an unusual manifestation of human African trypanosomiasis

Journal of Infection

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Ehrhardt, Stephan ^a   Lippert, Ute ^a   Burchard, Gerd D ^a   Sudeck, Hinrich ^a  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

African trypanosomiasis; Orchitis; Sleeping sickness; Suramin

Indexed keywords

SURAMIN;

ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; ORCHITIS; SPERMIOGRAM; SPLENOMEGALY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHITIS; SURAMIN; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 30944450578     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2005.04.018     Document Type: Article

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