African trypanosomes are vector-borne protozoa, which cause significant human and animal
disease across sub-Saharan Africa, and animal disease across Asia and South America. In …

African trypanosomes are single-celled protozoan parasites that are capable of long-term
survival while living extracellularly in the bloodstream and tissues of mammalian hosts …

Background Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) caused by Trypanosoma brucei
gambiense remains highly prevalent in west and central Africa and is lethal if left untreated …

'Trypanosomiasis' in general refers to a collection of parasitic diseases caused by both
extracellular and intracellular protozoan parasites. This book will focus mainly on the …

The African trypanosomes remain well recognised for their role as an interesting model
eukaryote for basic science, but are loosing ground in their ability to contribute to …

African trypanosomes have been around for more than 100 million years, and have adapted
to survival in a very wide host range. While various indigenous African mammalian host …

Most trypanosomatid parasites have both arthropod and mammalian or plant hosts, and the
ability to survive and complete a developmental program in each of these very different …

African trypanosomiasis is a parasitic disease that affects a variety of mammals, including
humans, on the sub‐Saharan African continent. To understand the diverse parameters that …

African trypanosomiasis is the collective name for a wide variety of trypanosome infections
that affect humans and livestock. In recent years, experimental mice infection models have …

African trypanosomosis is a debilitating disease of great medical and socioeconomical
importance. It is caused by strictly extracellular protozoan parasites capable of infecting all …