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In 1906, he returned to Central Africa to work on the control of human trypanosomiasis, and there he reported that atoxyl is as effective against this disease as quinine is against malaria.
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This man had used an arsenic compound called atoxyl, till his blood was filled with it and its effects on the trypanosomes nil.
The Dream Doctor 1908
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He also established, with A. Bertheim, the correct structural formula of atoxyl, the efficiency of which against certain experimental trypanosomiases was known.
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I undertook new experiments aimed at investigating whether the combination of two different arsenical preparations would not give better results than the use of arsenious acid alone or atoxyl alone.
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The results which we obtained by combining atoxyl with arsenic trisulphide or arsenious iodide have been very satisfactory and we hope that this new drug treatment may be used in human trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness which is raging at the present time among the natives of Equatorial Africa and of which there are more and more cases among Europeans.
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Godowski was busy with the atoxyl, mixing it in a normal salt solution.
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The only remedy is atoxyl, administered intravenously, after the manner of Professor Ehrlich's famous
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That person has now reached the stage of insanity, and his blood is full of the germs and overloaded with atoxyl.
The Dream Doctor 1908
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