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. 2018 Feb;24(2):400–402. doi: 10.3201/eid2402.171583

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Bone marrow test results and brain imaging of a 60-year-old man who returned to China from Gabon with suspected human African trypanosomiasis. A) Trypanosoma spp. (later determined to be T. brucei gambiense) in a Giemsa-stained thin bone marrow film. Original magnification ×1,000. B) A T2-weighted fluid-attenuated inversion recovery image with hyperintense signal changes in the left basal ganglia. C) Brain positron emission tomography–computed tomography suggested reduced glucose metabolism in the left basal ganglia.