Association of APOL1 renal disease risk alleles with Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infection outcomes in the northern part of Malawi.

Association of APOL1 renal disease risk alleles with Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infection outcomes in the northern part of Malawi.

Trypanosoma brucei (T.b.) rhodesiense is the cause of the acute form of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in eastern and southern African countries. There is some evidence that there is diversity in the disease progression of T.b. rhodesiense in different countries. HAT in Malawi is associated wit...

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Main Authors: Kelita Kamoto, Harry Noyes, Peter Nambala, Edward Senga, Janelisa Musaya, Benjamin Kumwenda, Bruno Bucheton, Annette Macleod, Anneli Cooper, Caroline Clucas, Christiane Herz-Fowler, Enock Matove, Arthur M Chiwaya, John E Chisi, TrypanoGEN Research Group as members of The H3Africa Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007603

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