Researchers have developed a new toolkit for detecting trypanosome parasites in livestock, aiding efforts to monitor and control the disease.

While elimination of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) – also known as sleeping sickness – is within reach across the continent, AAT remains a significant burden, with an estimated annual ...

An all-oral medicine, Fexinidazole Winthrop, is now available and is being administered for free across Ethiopia, Malawi, ...

This valuable manuscript investigates the localisation of nutrient receptors in bloodstream stage trypanosomes, with implications for both nutrient uptake and immune evasion. Results after direct ...

NTDs are parasitic and bacterial diseases that typically have complex, unfamiliar names — like "onchocerciasis," "lymphatic filariasis," "schistosomiasis," and "human African trypanosomiasis ...

The article aims to serve as a travelers-health guide to the African continent. Emphasis is on diseases prevalent in the continent, available vaccines and immunization requirements.

There are serious repercussions for Nigeria 39;s animal population from climate change. Concerns have been raised that it is ...