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INDIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
卷 40, 期 1, 页码 169-171出版社
ELSEVIER
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2021.06.012
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Human African Trypanosomiasis; Sleeping sickness; Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
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A young female patient presented with acute febrile illness and bicytopenia (leukopenia and thrombocytopenia) after returning from a recent visit to East Africa. Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping sickness) was diagnosed and successfully treated with suramin. This is the second reported case of HAT in India, 18 years after the first case.
A young female patient from Ahmedabad city presented with acute febrile illness and bicytopenia (leukopenia and thrombocytopenia). She returned to India after recent visit to East Africa. Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping sickness) was diagnosed by identification of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in peripheral blood smear. She treated successfully with suramin. In India, we account this as second case of HAT after first report before 18 years in the published literature.
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