Fly bites and skin lesion in an asymptomatic traveler returned from Tanzania: Next steps?

oleh: Henry W. Murray, Rituparna Pati

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2022-01-01

Deskripsi

A returned traveler had three features suggesting a risk for developing East African human trypanosomiasis – geographical exposure (Tanzania), likely tsetse fly bites and a trypanosomal chancre-like skin lesion. However, the traveler was asymptomatic at the time of presentation, raising the issue of how to proceed clinically.