Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infection in a German traveller returning from the Masai Mara area, Kenya, January 2012

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Wolf, T ^a   Wichelhaus, T ^a   Gottig S ^a   Kleine, C ^a   Brodt, H R ^a   Just Nuebling, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SURAMIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; GERMANY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KENYA; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOPENIA; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALARIA; MALE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRAVEL; TRYPANOSOMA RHODESIENSE;

EID: 84858166166     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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