Abstract
A case of trypanosomiasis in a dog
This case report describes the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of a dog that developed Trypanosoma brucei brucei infection during a stay in Sierra Leone. After a relapse occurred due to ineffective treatment with isometamidium, the dog was cured completely with suramin.
This case report describes the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of a dog that developed Trypanosoma brucei brucei infection during a stay in Sierra Leone. After a relapse occurred due to ineffective treatment with isometamidium, the dog was cured completely with suramin.
| Original language | Dutch |
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| Journal | Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Pages (from-to) | 148-150 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISSN | 0303-9021 |
| Publication status | Published - 1996 |
Keywords
- B780-tropical-medicine
- Protozoal diseases
- Animal diseases
- Trypanosomiasis
- Dogs
- Case reports
- Trypanosoma brucei brucei
- Imported diseases
- Suramin
- Belgium
- Sierra Leone
- Europe-West
- Africa-West