<i>Notes from the Field:</i> Rhodesiense Human African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness) in a Traveler Returning from Zimbabwe — United States, August 2024
Although largely asymptomatic in indigenous animals, infection can produce fever, itching, and lymphadenopathy in the first stage, followed by sleep disturbances, poor coordination,
Authors
- Gérardo Priotto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1484-5509)
- Farrell A. Tobolowsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4855-4075)
- Rebecca J. Chancey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4080-3380)
- José R. Franco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7498-6333)
- Elizabeth M. Wendt
Publication Details
- Journal
- MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7409a3
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Trypanosoma species research and implications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.06
Funders
- Colorado State University
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention