African Sleeping Sickness
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New consortium to tackle African sleeping sickness and Leishmaniasis
news-medical.net — “A new consortium has been formed to boost drug development for the treatment of two deadly diseases, African sleeping sickness and Leishmaniasis, which affect millions of people worldwide.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Drug breakthrough in fight against African sleeping sickness
feeds.sciencedaily.com — “Scientists have made a major breakthrough in identifying new treatments for a fatal disease which infects tens of thousands of Africans each year. Their findings describe a new approach to tackling the fatal parasitic disease human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly known as sleeping sickness due to disturbance of the sleep cycle caused by parasites infecting the brain.” View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com
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Discovery Of Potential Chink In Armor Of African Sleeping Sickness Parasite
medicalnewstoday.com — “Long considered a freewheeling loner, the Trypanosoma brucei parasite responsible for African sleeping sickness has revealed a totally unexpected social side, opening a potential chink in t” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Potential chink in armor of African sleeping sickness parasite: It's social
sciencedaily.com — “Long considered a freewheeling loner, the Trypanosoma brucei parasite responsible for African sleeping sickness has revealed a totally unexpected social side, opening a potential chink in the behavioral armor of this and other supposedly solitary human parasites.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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African sleeping sickness parasite's previously unrecognized extreme social behavior discovered
news-medical.net — “Long considered a freewheeling loner, the Trypanosoma brucei parasite responsible for African sleeping sickness has revealed a totally unexpected social side, opening a potential chink in the behavioral armor of this and other supposedly solitary human parasites, according to research presented at the American Society for Cell Biology's 50th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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African sleeping sickness: Loosely coiled DNA helps trypanosomes make their escape
sciencedaily.com — “To escape the grip of the human immune system, Trypanosoma brucei, which causes African sleeping sickness, performs its acclaimed disappearing act. Every time the host's immune cells get close to eliminating the infection, a small number of trypanosomes avoid detection by changing their surface 'coat.' Now, after 30 years of contradictory and inconclusive findings, researchers reveal that trypanosomes' ability to strategically coil their DNA is part of the mechanism by which they make their stea” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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African Sleeping Sickness: First Field-Based Molecular Diagnostic Test In Sight
medicalnewstoday.com — “The Geneva-based not-for-profit foundation FIND and Japanese diagnostics company Eiken have announced that a next-generation molecular test designed specifically for sleeping sickness - a deadly p” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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African Sleeping Sickness: First Field-Based Molecular Diagnostic Test In Sight
medicalnewstoday.com — “The Geneva-based not-for-profit foundation FIND and Japanese diagnostics company Eiken have announced that a next-generation molecular test designed specifically for sleeping sickness - a deadly p” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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New bacterial species in tsete fly may help control African sleeping sickness
news-medical.net — “A new bacterial species, found in the gut of the fly that transmits African sleeping sickness, could be engineered to kill the parasite that causes the disease. The study, published in the International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, could lead to new approaches to control this fatal infection that is becoming resistant to drug therapy.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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African Sleeping Sickness on The Health Show on BBC World News » End the Neglect
endtheneglect.org — “African Sleeping Sickness on The Health Show on BBC World News » End the Neglect” View full resource at endtheneglect.org
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@HealthShow is featuring a special on #sleepingsickness on August 6 http://ow.ly/5VnKM #NTDs #Africa @BBCWorld
Gene Variant that may Prevent African Sleeping Sickness also Leads to Increased Chance of Kidney Disease, July 15, 2010 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
nih.gov — “Gene Variant that may Prevent African Sleeping Sickness also Leads to Increased Chance of Kidney Disease” View full resource at nih.gov
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The Kidney Group Physician Group and Nephrology
Gene variant in African Americans may increase risk of CKD.http://www.nih.gov/news/health/jul2010/niddk-15.htm
Promising New Drug Combination For Patients With Sleeping Sickness
medicalnewstoday.com — “Human african trypanosomiasis (hat) or sleeping sickness affects tens of thousands of people every year in sub-saharan africa. it is a fatal disease with few treatment options. according to an art” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Clinical Cases and Images: CasesBlog: African trypanosomiasis - killer coma - the evolving story of sleeping sickness (Lancet review)
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African trypanosomiasis - killer coma - the evolving story of sleeping sickness (Lancet review): Human African try... http://bit.ly/aRM4sy
Scientists Seek Urgent Treatment For Fatal Sleeping Sickness
medicalnewstoday.com — “Urgently-needed new treatment for a parasitic disease is being investigated in research led at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Human African Trypanosomiasis, also kno” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Improved Treatment For Sleeping Sickness Now Available
medicalnewstoday.com — “NECT (Nifurtimox-Eflornithine Combination Therapy), the first new treatment in 25 years against Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness, is now available. Endemic countries have n” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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