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ReviewClinical microbiology reviews2025

Transforming the chemotherapy of human African trypanosomiasis.

Michael P Barrett

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Review in Clinical microbiology reviews, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. RNA Polymerase 1 inhibitors against African trypanosomesAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2026
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  9. NewRSC medicinal chemistry · 2025
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  11. Antitrypanosomal and Antileishmanial Activities ofMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
    Article
  12. Expression, Characterization and Selective Chemical Inhibition of EssentialInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Michael P BarrettSchool of Infection and Immunity, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-9447-3519

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SUMMARYPrior to 2019, when the orally available drug fexinidazole began its clinical use, the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) was complex and unsatisfactory for many reasons. Two sub-species of the

Indexed as

Trypanocidal AgentsTrypanosomiasis, AfricanAnimalsHumansNitroimidazolesTrypanosoma brucei gambienseTrypanosoma brucei rhodesiensefexinidazoleNitroimidazolesTrypanocidal AgentsacoziboroleAfrican trypanosomiasischemotherapyfexinidazolemelarsoprolmode of actionnifurtimoc-eflornithine combination therapypentamidineresistancesuramin

Identifiers

PMID39772631
PMCPMC11905362

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.