Double trypanosomal chancre revealing West African trypanosomiasis in a Frenchman living in Gabon
E Hope-Rapp, E Klement, M Danis… - … de Dermatologie et …, 2009 - europepmc.org
E Hope-Rapp, E Klement, M Danis, F Bricaire, E Caumes
Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie, 2009•europepmc.org… Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), an endemic disease, is currently
reemerging in Africa with an estimated incidence of 45,000 new cases per year. It is caused
by … We report a case of West African trypanosomiasis due to Trypanosoma brucei
gambiense involving a Frenchman living in Libreville, Gabon. The patient presented with
fever and polyadenopathies as well as two skin ulcerations highly suggestive of
trypanosomiasis. Microscopic examination of cutaneous and peripheral blood smears …
reemerging in Africa with an estimated incidence of 45,000 new cases per year. It is caused
by … We report a case of West African trypanosomiasis due to Trypanosoma brucei
gambiense involving a Frenchman living in Libreville, Gabon. The patient presented with
fever and polyadenopathies as well as two skin ulcerations highly suggestive of
trypanosomiasis. Microscopic examination of cutaneous and peripheral blood smears …
Background
Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), an endemic disease, is currently reemerging in Africa with an estimated incidence of 45,000 new cases per year. It is caused by Trypanosoma brucei subspecies and transmitted by day-biting tsetse flies.
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