Human African trypanosomiasis in non‐endemic countries (2000–2010)

PP Simarro, JR Franco, G Cecchi… - Journal of Travel …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) can affect travelers to sub‐
Saharan Africa, as well as migrants from disease endemic countries (DECs), posing …

Human african trypanosomiasis

R Brun, J Blum, F Chappuis, C Burri - The Lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) occurs in sub-Saharan Africa. It is
caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei, transmitted by tsetse flies. Almost all …

[HTML][HTML] Autochthonous Trypanosoma spp. in European Mammals: A Brief Journey amongst the Neglected Trypanosomes

A Magri, R Galuppi, M Fioravanti - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The genus Trypanosoma includes flagellated protozoa belonging to the family
Trypanosomatidae (Euglenozoa, Kinetoplastida) that can infect humans and several animal …

[HTML][HTML] Human African trypanosomiasis: a review of non-endemic cases in the past 20 years

SJ Migchelsen, P Büscher, AIM Hoepelman… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by sub-species of the parasitic protozoan
Trypanosoma brucei and is transmitted by tsetse flies, both of which are endemic only to sub …

Human African trypanosomiasis in endemic populations and travellers

JA Blum, AL Neumayr, CF Hatz - European journal of clinical microbiology …, 2012 - Springer
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness is caused by the protozoan
parasites Trypanosoma brucei (Tb) gambiense (West African form) and Tb rhodesiense …

Detection of group 1 Trypanosoma brucei gambiense by loop-mediated isothermal amplification

ZK Njiru, R Traub, JO Ouma, JC Enyaru… - Journal of Clinical …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense group 1 is the major causative agent of the Gambian
human African trypanosomiasis (HAT). Accurate diagnosis of Gambian HAT is still …

[HTML][HTML] Serial magnetic resonance imaging of splenomegaly in the Trypanosoma brucei infected mouse

S Paterson, WM Holmes, J Rodgers - PLOS Neglected Tropical …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Splenomegaly, an enlargement of the spleen, is a known clinical sign of the parasitic
disease, human African trypanosomiasis. This study follows the development of …

Imported human African trypanosomiasis in Europe, 2005-2009

P Gautret, J Clerinx, E Caumes, F Simon… - …, 2009 - eurosurveillance.org
Physicians in Europe are likely to see more African trypanosomiasis cases because of the
increasing popularity of travel to Africa. In this paper the literature on imported cases in …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the Immunology of the Host–Parasite Interactions in African Trypanosomosis, including Single-Cell Trascriptomics

B Choi, HT Vu, HT Vu, M Radwanska, S Magez - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Trypanosomes are single-celled extracellular parasites that infect mammals, including
humans and livestock, causing global public health concerns and economic losses. These …

[PDF][PDF] Human African trypanosomiasis in travellers to Kenya

F Gobbi, Z Bisoffi - Eurosurveillance, 2012 - eurosurveillance.org
In this issue, two cases are described of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) due to
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. They occurred recently in European tourists returning …