The changing epidemiology of human African trypanosomiasis among patients from nonendemic countries--1902-2012.

BACKGROUND: Although human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is uncommon among patients from non-endemic countries (NEC), there has been an increase in the number of cases reported in recent years. METHODS: A systematic review of the literature was performed. The number of incoming tourists to HAT endem...

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Main Authors: Ami Neuberger, Eyal Meltzer, Eyal Leshem, Yaakov Dickstein, Shmuel Stienlauf, Eli Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3929605?pdf=render