Cerebrospinal fluid neopterin as marker of the meningo-encephalitic stage of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness.

Cerebrospinal fluid neopterin as marker of the meningo-encephalitic stage of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness.

<h4>Background</h4>Sleeping sickness, or human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), is a protozoan disease that affects rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Determination of the disease stage, essential for correct treatment, represents a key issue in the management of patients. In the pre...

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Main Authors: Natalia Tiberti, Alexandre Hainard, Veerle Lejon, Bertrand Courtioux, Enock Matovu, John Charles Enyaru, Xavier Robin, Natacha Turck, Krister Kristensson, Dieudonné Mumba Ngoyi, Gedeão M L Vatunga, Sanjeev Krishna, Philippe Büscher, Sylvie Bisser, Joseph Mathu Ndung'u, Jean-Charles Sanchez
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/98e89d11d8f640b8b48b57de96fd1d1d
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