Erratum: Human African trypanosomiasis in non-endemic countries (2000-2010) (Journal of Travel Medicine 19:1 (4453) DOI:10.1111/j.1708-8305.2011.00576.x);Human African trypanosomiasis in non-endemic countries (2000-2010)

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 44-53

  Simarro, Pere P ^a   Franco, José R ^a   Cecchi, Giuliano ^b   Paone, Massimo ^b   Diarra, Abdoulaye ^a   Ruiz Postigo, José A ^a   Jannin, Jean G ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFLORNITHINE; MELARSOPROL; NIFURTIMOX; PENTAMIDINE; SURAMIN;

ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LEISHMANIASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; REFUGEE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRAVEL; TRYPANOSOMA GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMA RHODESIENSE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84855502685     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: 17088305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2011.00596.x     Document Type: Erratum

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