Unusual neurological presentation of second stage African trypanosomiasis in a young boy: a case report

Unusual neurological presentation of second stage African trypanosomiasis in a young boy: a case report

Abstract Background In South Sudan, sleeping sickness is a frequent condition caused by human African trypanosomiasis. There are two stages that are well-known. When the CNS is affected, especially with Trypanosoma gambiense infection, the early hemolymphatic stage and the late encephalitic stage ha...

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Main Authors: Etedal Ahmed A. Ibrahim, Mohammed Gasm Elseed M. Elmahal, Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed, Elfatih A. Hasabo, Mohammed Eltahier Abdalla Omer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Human african trypanosomiasis
Trypanosoma
Second stage
Sudan
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03313-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03313-2

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