A CASE OF TRYPANOSOMIASIS IN A DOG

Authors
VERCAMMEN F DEDEKEN R KAGERUKA P
Citation
F. Vercammen et al., A CASE OF TRYPANOSOMIASIS IN A DOG, Vlaams dierengeneeskundig tijdschrift, 65(3), 1996, pp. 148-150
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Vlaams dierengeneeskundig tijdschrift → ACNP
ISSN journal
03039021
Volume
65
Issue
3
Year of publication
1996
Pages
148 - 150
Database
ISI
SICI code
0303-9021(1996)65:3<148:ACOTIA>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
This case report describes the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of a dog that developed Trypanosoma brucei brucei infection during a stay i n Sierra Leone. After a relapse occurred due to ineffective treatment with isometamidium, the dog was cured completely with suramin.