Early prediction of treatment efficacy in second-stage gambiense human African trypanosomiasis.
BACKGROUND: Human African trypanosomiasis is fatal without treatment. The long post-treatment follow-up (24 months) required to assess cure complicates patient management and is a major obstacle in the development of new therapies. We analyzed individual patient data from 12 programs conducted by Mé...
Main Authors: | Gerardo Priotto, François Chappuis, Mathieu Bastard, Laurence Flevaud, Jean-François Etard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3367996?pdf=render |
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