Efficacy and safety of acoziborole in patients with human African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense: a multicentre, open-label, single-arm,

Efficacy and safety of acoziborole in patients with human African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense: a multicentre, open-label, single-arm,

Introduction

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT; also known as sleeping sickness) is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (gambiense HAT) and is transmitted by the tsetse fly. This neglected tropical disease is mostly fatal when left untreated.

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  • Büscher P
  • Cecchi G
  • Jamonneau V
  • Priotto G
Human African trypanosomiasis.