Human african trypanosomiasis
P Büscher, G Cecchi, V Jamonneau, G Priotto - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) is a parasitic infection that almost
invariably progresses to death unless treated. Human African trypanosomiasis caused …
invariably progresses to death unless treated. Human African trypanosomiasis caused …
The skin is a significant but overlooked anatomical reservoir for vector-borne African trypanosomes
…, A Crouzols, G Jouvion, V Jamonneau… - Elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.17716.001 The role of mammalian skin in harbouring and transmitting
arthropod-borne protozoan parasites has been overlooked for decades as these pathogens have …
arthropod-borne protozoan parasites has been overlooked for decades as these pathogens have …
[HTML][HTML] Untreated Human Infections by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Are Not 100% Fatal
The final outcome of infection by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, the main agent of sleeping
sickness, has always been considered as invariably fatal. While scarce and old reports …
sickness, has always been considered as invariably fatal. While scarce and old reports …
[HTML][HTML] Improved models of mini anion exchange centrifugation technique (mAECT) and modified single centrifugation (MSC) for sleeping sickness diagnosis and …
…, V Lejon, J Robays, V Jamonneau… - PLoS neglected …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, is caused by two subspecies
of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei (Tb) and transmitted through tsetse flies (…
of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei (Tb) and transmitted through tsetse flies (…
[HTML][HTML] Do cryptic reservoirs threaten gambiense-sleeping sickness elimination?
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense causes human African trypanosomiasis (HAT). Between
1990 and 2015, almost 440000 cases were reported. Large-scale screening of populations at …
1990 and 2015, almost 440000 cases were reported. Large-scale screening of populations at …
APOL1 renal risk variants have contrasting resistance and susceptibility associations with African trypanosomiasis
…, P Capewell, M Camara, J Milet, V Jamonneau… - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.25461.001 Reduced susceptibility to infectious disease can increase the
frequency of otherwise deleterious alleles. In populations of African ancestry, two apolipoprotein-…
frequency of otherwise deleterious alleles. In populations of African ancestry, two apolipoprotein-…
[HTML][HTML] Reducing human-tsetse contact significantly enhances the efficacy of sleeping sickness active screening campaigns: a promising result in the context of …
…, SJ Torr, P Solano, V Jamonneau… - PLoS neglected …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Control of gambiense sleeping sickness, a neglected tropical disease targeted
for elimination by 2020, relies mainly on mass screening of populations at risk and treatment …
for elimination by 2020, relies mainly on mass screening of populations at risk and treatment …
Mixed infections of trypanosomes in tsetse and pigs and their epidemiological significance in a sleeping sickness focus of Cote d'Ivoire
V Jamonneau, S Ravel, M Koffi, D Kaba, DG Zeze… - Parasitology, 2004 - cambridge.org
In a sleeping sickness focus of Côte d'Ivoire, trypanosomes were characterized in humans,
pigs and tsetse using various techniques. Out of 74 patients, all the 43 stocks isolated by KIVI …
pigs and tsetse using various techniques. Out of 74 patients, all the 43 stocks isolated by KIVI …
Population genomics reveals the origin and asexual evolution of human infective trypanosomes
10.7554/eLife.11473.001 Evolutionary theory predicts that the lack of recombination and
chromosomal re-assortment in strictly asexual organisms results in homologous chromosomes …
chromosomal re-assortment in strictly asexual organisms results in homologous chromosomes …
[HTML][HTML] A review on the diagnosis of animal trypanosomoses
…, P Truc, S Herder, S Ravel, D Sereno, V Jamonneau… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
This review focuses on the most reliable and up-to-date methods for diagnosing
trypanosomoses, a group of diseases of wild and domestic mammals, caused by trypanosomes, …
trypanosomoses, a group of diseases of wild and domestic mammals, caused by trypanosomes, …