eLife (Oct 2016)

Skin deep

Aitor Casas-Sánchez,
Álvaro Acosta-Serrano

Affiliations

Aitor Casas-Sánchez: ORCiD; Department of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Álvaro Acosta-Serrano: ORCiD; Department of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom; Department of Vector Biology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.21506
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5

Abstract

Trypanosome parasites are hiding in human skin, a discovery that may undermine efforts to eliminate sleeping sickness by 2020.

Published in eLife

ISSN: 2050-084X (Online)
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine; Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://elifesciences.org

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