A combined CXCL10, CXCL8 and H-FABP panel for the staging of human African trypanosomiasis patients.

• Main Authors: Alexandre Hainard (Author), Natalia Tiberti (Author), Xavier Robin (Author), Veerle Lejon (Author), Dieudonné Mumba Ngoyi (Author), Enock Matovu (Author), John Charles Enyaru (Author), Catherine Fouda (Author), Joseph Mathu Ndung'u (Author), Frédérique Lisacek (Author), Markus Müller (Author), Natacha Turck (Author), Jean-Charles Sanchez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is a parasitic tropical disease. It progresses from the first, haemolymphatic stage to a neurological second stage due to invasion of parasites into the central nervous system (CNS). As treatment dep...