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Human African trypanosomiasis amongst urban residents in Kinshasa: a case-control study

Robays J, Ebeja Kadima A, Lutumba P, Miaka mia Bilenge C, Kande Betu Ku Mesu V,  et al.
2004-08-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2004-08-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) cases have been reported in urban residents of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Congo since 1996. We set up a case-cont...
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Efficacy, Safety, and Dose of Pafuramidine, a New Oral Drug for Treatment of First Stage Sleeping Sickness, in a Phase 2a Clinical Study and Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Studies

Burri C, Yeramian PD, Allen JL, Merolle A, Serge KK,  et al.
2016-02-16 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2016-02-16 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND
Sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis [HAT]) is caused by protozoan parasites and characterized by a chronic progressive course, which may last up to several ye...
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Human african trypanosomiasis in the democratic republic of the congo: a looming emergency?

Hasker E, Lutumba P, Chappuis F, Kande V, Potet J,  et al.
2012-12-13 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2012-12-13 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Sleeping sickness in the region of the town of Kinshasa: a retrospective analysis during the surveillance period 1996-2000

Ebeja A, Lutumba P, Molisho D, Kegels G, Miaka mia Bilenge C,  et al.
2003-10-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2003-10-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the re-emergence of sleeping sickness is no longer limited to rural areas. Over the course of the past decade, more and more cases have been reported...
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Review

Clinical Research in Neglected Tropical Diseases: The Challenge of Implementing Good Clinical (Laboratory) Practices

Ravinetto R, Alirol E, Mahendradhata Y, Rijal S, Lutumba P,  et al.
2016-11-03 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2016-11-03 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Single low-dose primaquine for blocking transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria - a proposed model-derived age-based regimen for sub-Saharan Africa

Taylor WRJ, Naw HK, Maitland K, Williams TN, Kapulu M,  et al.
2018-01-18 • BMC Medicine
2018-01-18 • BMC Medicine
In 2012, the World Health Organization recommended blocking the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum with single low-dose primaquine (SLDPQ, target dose 0.25 mg base/kg body weight), wi...