Discovery illuminates how sleeping sickness parasite outsmarts immune response
Using a mouse model, the researchers showed that Trypanosoma brucei essentially ... and goats, T. brucei infection can cause ...
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What to Know About African Sleeping Sickness
How quickly the disease progresses depends on the specific ... are West African sleeping sickness, caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, and East African sleeping sickness, caused by Trypanosoma ...
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Structural insights reveal drug target in trypanosome parasites
Trypanosomes are parasites that cause deadly diseases in humans and animals ... the details of RNA biogenesis and processing in Trypanosoma brucei (T.brucei). In addition to its impact on human ...
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Guinea joins Ghana, Chad and others in the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis
Guinea has officially joined Ghana, Togo, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, and Chad in eliminating human ...
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Pathogens and commensals
Parasitology research includes the biology, epidemiology and control of parasitic diseases of farmed livestock ... the mechanism whereby new strains of the human and cattle pathogens Trypanosoma ...
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WHO Delivers Safer Treatment for African Sleeping Sickness
In a major breakthrough for rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis (r-HAT) treatment, in August 2024 WHO recommended fexinidazole to replace ...