Isolation of Trypanosoma rhodesiense from a Bushbuck
BMJPublished 15 November 1958Open access
R. B. Heisch, J. P. McMahon, Philip Manson‐Bahr
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If the possibility of a bleeding state after incompatible transfusion had been known, the second laparotomy would probably not have been carried out, and appropriate treatment might have been started earlier, as the patient had developed abnormal bleeding before the dextran was given.
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneAn attempt to isolate Trypanosoma rhodesiense from wild animals
18 Citations1958M. T. Ashcroft
An attempt was made to isolate strains of polymorphic trypanosomes from wild animals in two areas of endemic T. rhodesiense sleeping sickness in Tanganyika by the subinoculation of blood into rats, with results suggesting that the true incidence is higher because cryptic infections can be missed.