Human trypanosomiasis
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| Human trypanosomiasis | |
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| a,b,c)Anatomical reservoir (skin) for vector-borne African trypanosomes | |
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| Specialty | Dermatology |
Human trypanosomiasis is a cutaneous condition caused by several species of trypanosomes, with skin manifestations usually being observed in the earlier stages of the disease as evanescent erythema, erythema multiforme, and edema, especially angioedema.[1]: 428
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References
- ↑ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.