Robertson, D.H.H.2015-08-242015-08-241963Robertson, D. H. H. (1963). The treatment of sleeping sickness (mainly due to Trypanosoma rhodesiense) with melarsoprol. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 57(3), 176-183.https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(63)90059-20035-9203http://kalroerepository.kalro.org/handle/0/10979Melarsoprol was found to be effective in the treatment of T. gambiense meningo-encephalitis later its value was demonstrated in patients with tryparsamide-resistant T. gambiense infections as well as in those with T. rhodesiense meningo-encephalitis who were always incurable before the advent of melarsoprol. Earlier trials with melarsoprol emphasized its toxicity and there was a high mortality (more than 10 per cent.) associated with its use.englishhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Journal ContributionMortalityTrypanosomiasisSleeping sicknessInfectionhttps://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(63)90059-2