The Legacies of Eugène Jamot and La Jamotique

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Mbopi Keou, Francois Xavier ^a   Bélec, Laurent ^b   Milleliri, Jean Marie ^c   Teo, Chong Gee ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^c UNAIDS   (Senegal)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSANILIC ACID; TRYPARSAMIDE;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFECTION; LIFE HISTORY; PARASITE LOAD; PREVALENCE; TRYPANOSOMA;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 84901258376     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002635     Document Type: Article

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