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Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 195-203

Nifurtimox-eflornithine combination therapy for second-stage gambiense human African trypanosomiasis: Médecins Sans Frontières experience in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Author keywords

Democratic Republic of Congo; human african trypanosomiasis; NECT; pharmacovigilance; safety

Indexed keywords

EFLORNITHINE; MELARSOPROL; NIFURTIMOX; PENTAMIDINE;

EID: 84871778164     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis886     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (91)

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