Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

The symptoms of African trypanosomiasis vary based on the stage of ... caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. T. b. gambiense, or West African sleeping sickness, is a parasite that moves ...

Chagas disease is an infection with the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Animals and people normally ... Treatment is most effective in the early stages of disease. If you think you have Chagas disease, ...

This rendering illustrates the critical interaction between gp82 on the Trypanosoma cruzi parasite and LAMP2 on the human cell membrane. The proximity of the two membranes, shown here, is a ...

A new study looking at deadly animal African trypanosomiasis has revealed how the parasite Trypanosoma congolense evades the immune system and drives severe disease in livestock. Researchers from ...

Each of the underlying single-celled parasites—Trypanosoma brucei and its relatives ... impacts such as elucidating details of earlier stages in evolution and inspiring engineers who borrow ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections caused by microscopic ...

Each year, the world loses about 12,000 lives due to Chagas disease. This alarming statistic prompted the World Health Organization (WHO) ...