African trypanosomiasis gambiense, Italy.

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Published in Emerg Infect Dis on November 01, 2005

Authors

Zeno Bisoffi1, Anna Beltrame, Geraldo Monteiro, Alessandra Arzese, Stefania Marocco, Giada Rorato, Mariella Anselmi, Pierluigi Viale

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Tropical Diseases, Sacro Cuore Hospital of Negrar, Verona, Italy. zeno.bisoffi@sacrocuore.it

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