Publications
| a rare case of human trypanosomiasis caused by trypanosoma evansi. | human trypanosoma infections like the ones seen in africa and south america are unknown in india. the only exception in literature is of two documented cases of a self-limiting febrile illness, being attributed to trypanosoma lewisi like parasites. we are reporting an unusual case of trypanosomiasis from the rural parts of chandrapur district in maharashtra. an adult male farmhand who used to practice veterinary medicine also, presented with history of febrile episodes on and off since five mont ... | 2006 | 16505565 |
| a rare case of trypanosomiasis in a two month old infant in mumbai, india. | human trypanosomiasis is a rare occurrence in india. in the cases reported so far the disease causative species have been the species infective to animals viz., trypanosoma lewisi and trypanosoma evansi. these animal species usually non pathogenic in humans can acquire the desired virulence and emerge as human pathogens causing serious disease, in the right combination of environmental, host related and organism related factors. we report here a case of trypanosomiasis caused by the rodent paras ... | 2007 | 18338683 |