title: Chemotherapy of human african trypanosomiasis.
abstract: Human Africa trypanosomiasis is a centuries-old disease which has disrupted sub-Saharan Africa in both physical suffering and economic loss. This article presents an update of classic chemotherapeutic agents, in use for >50 years and the recent development of promising non-toxic combination chemotherapy suitable for use in rural clinics.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biological and Health Sciences, Haskins Laboratory, Pace University, New York, NY 10038, USA.
authors.forename: Cyrus J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Bacchi
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