Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
"Trypanosoma brucei gambiense" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A hemoflagellate subspecies of parasitic protozoa that causes Gambian or West African sleeping sickness in humans. The vector host is usually the tsetse fly (Glossina).
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D014347
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MeSH Number(s) |
B01.268.475.868.887.110
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Concept/Terms |
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense- Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
- Trypanosoma brucei gambienses
- brucei gambiense, Trypanosoma
- brucei gambienses, Trypanosoma
- gambiense, Trypanosoma brucei
- Trypanosoma gambiense
- Trypanosoma gambienses
- gambienses, Trypanosoma
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2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trypanosoma brucei gambiense" by people in Profiles.
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Predicting the impact of COVID-19 interruptions on transmission of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in two health zones of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021 03 06; 115(3):245-252.
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Assessing Strategies Against Gambiense Sleeping Sickness Through Mathematical Modeling. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 06 01; 66(suppl_4):S286-S292.
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The impact of passive case detection on the transmission dynamics of gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 04; 12(4):e0006276.
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A multicentre, randomised, non-inferiority clinical trial comparing a nifurtimox-eflornithine combination to standard eflornithine monotherapy for late stage Trypanosoma brucei gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in Uganda. Parasit Vectors. 2018 02 22; 11(1):105.
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The Use of Xenosurveillance to Detect Human Bacteria, Parasites, and Viruses in Mosquito Bloodmeals. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2017 Aug; 97(2):324-329.
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Updated estimate of the duration of the meningo-encephalitic stage in gambiense human African trypanosomiasis. BMC Res Notes. 2015 Jul 04; 8:292.
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Accuracy of five algorithms to diagnose gambiense human African trypanosomiasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011 Jul; 5(7):e1233.