The natural progression of Gambiense sleeping sickness: what is the evidence?

• मुख्य लेखकों: Francesco Checchi (लेखक), João A N Filipe (लेखक), Michael P Barrett (लेखक), Daniel Chandramohan (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, sleeping sickness) is widely assumed to be 100% pathogenic and fatal. However, reports to the contrary exist, and human trypano-tolerance has been postulated. Furthermore, there is uncertainty about the actual duration of both stage 1 and stage 2 infecti...