sleeping sickness: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: DNDi - Sleeping sickness. Oct 02, 2026
Add new Web site: DermNet - African trypanosomiasis. Aug 08, 2026
Add new Web site: DNDi - Sleeping sickness. Jun 27, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Tropical Diseases - Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness): Current knowledge and future challenges. Sep 16, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The history of African trypanosomiasis. Jul 02, 2025
Add new Web site: Johns Hopkins Medicine - African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness). May 07, 2025
Add new Web site: ASM Journals - Clinical Microbiology Reviews - History of Sleeping Sickness in East Africa. Nov 29, 2024
Add new Web site: Biology LibreTexts - African Trypanosomiasis. Apr 22, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Sleeping sickness (PDF). Feb 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Canada.ca - African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness). Dec 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - What are the Symptoms of African Sleeping Sickness (African Trypanosomiasis)? Nov 03, 2023
Add new Web site: MSD Manual - Consumer Version - African Sleeping Sickness. Jul 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Tropical Diseases - Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness): Current knowledge and future challenges. Jun 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Sleeping Sickness (African Trypanosomiasis). Mar 23, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - African Trypanosomiasis. Feb 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - An Overview of African Sleeping Sickness. Dec 30, 2022
Added information on the epidemiology of sleeping sickness. Jun 07, 2022
Media added. Apr 04, 2017
Article revised and updated. Apr 04, 2017
Add new Web site: MedicineNet.com - African Sleeping Sickness. Aug 18, 2011
Added new Web site: World Health Organisation - Trypanosomiasis, human African (sleeping sickness). Apr 15, 2009
Added new Web site: Merck Manuals - Professional Version - African Trypanosomiasis. Apr 14, 2009
Added new Web site: Patient - African Trypanosomiasis. Apr 14, 2009
Updated to include information on eflonithine and melarsoprol treatments. Jan 14, 2009
Added new Web site: NetDoctor - Sleeping Sickness. Dec 05, 2008
Added new Web site: MedlinePlus - Sleeping sickness. Dec 05, 2008
Added new Web site: Health-cares.net - Sleeping Sickness. Dec 05, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Sleeping Sickness. Sep 11, 2008
Added new Web site: health-cares.net - African trypanosomiasis. Dec 17, 2007
Added new Web site: Stanford University - African Trypanosomiasis. Dec 17, 2007
Added new Web site: Emedicine - African Trypanosomiasis. Dec 17, 2007
Added new Web site: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - African Trypanosomiasis. Dec 17, 2007
Added new Web site: University of Maryland Medical Center - African Trypanosomiasis. Dec 17, 2007
Added new Web site: ASM Journals - Clinical Microbiology Reviews - History of Sleeping Sickness in East Africa. Nov 07, 2006
Article revised. Oct 18, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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