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Table 1 Summary of patient data for some hospital reported HAT cases from the Luangwa and Zambezi valleys during the period 2010 – 2012

From: The use of Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) to detect the re-emerging Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) in the Luangwa and Zambezi valleys

Patient ID

Gender

Age

Occupation

Contracted HAT from

Month/Year Reported

A

Male

Adult

Driver

Chama, near Mbambanda Sanctuary, Zambia

December 2010

B

Male

Adult

Telecommunication Company Employee

Chama, near Mbambanda Sanctuary, Zambia

January 2011

C

Male

Adult

Game Ranger

Mashonaland, Hurungwe Safari Area, Zimbabwe

January 2012

D

Male

Adult

Game Ranger

Mashonaland, Hurungwe Safari Area, Zimbabwe

May 2012