Trypanosoma

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Description

Trypanosoma is a genus of Detrimental Protozoa.  Species of Trypanosoma infect humans via bloodsucking invertebrates such as leeches, ticks or insects.  The diseases caused by Trypanosoma infection are known as Trypanosomiasis.

 

Species of Trypanosoma

 Trypanosoma avium

 Trypanosoma bruccei

 Trypanosoma gambiense

 Trypanosoma congolense

 Trypanosoma cruzi

 Trypanosoma dimorphon

 Trypanosoma equinum

 Trypanosoma equiperdum

 Trypanosoma evansi

 Trypanosoma lewisi

 Trypanosoma malaphagium

 Trypanosoma rangeli

 Trypanosoma simiae

 Trypanosoma suis

 Trypanosoma theileri

 Trypanosoma vivax

 

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