People in Florida are having to worry about a unique disease-carrying insect known as the kissing bug. New research shows ...

Researchers from the University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute and Texas A&M University recently gathered their ...

Kissing bugs that carry the parasite for Chagas disease, a potentially serious tropical condition, have established a base in ...

Researchers at the University of Georgia's Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases have developed the first test to ...

The cell biology of Trypanosoma brucei has garnered extensive interest due to its unique architecture and its role as the causative agent of African trypanosomiasis. The parasite is distinguished ...

Kissing bugs tend to bite people on the face and near the mouth. They carry a parasite called Trypanosoma cruzi, which can develop into an infection. Triatomine bugs, or triatomines, are native to ...

Bed bugs, like the triatomines, can transmit Trypanosoma cruzi, the parasite that causes Chagas disease, one of the most prevalent and deadly diseases in the Americas, research has confirmed.

Trypanosoma are a nasty class of single-celled parasites that cause serious, even fatal, diseases in human and animals. Two species cause sleeping sickness, a disease that threatens all of sub ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections caused by microscopic parasites borne by insects such as the tsetse fly.

“Trypanosoma can manifest itself as a skin disease. We are collecting mosquito larve, flies, mosquitoes and blood samples of animals in Ratnapura, Balangoda and Embilipitiya for laboratory tests.

Die Gebiete der durch Trypanosoma brucei gambiense ausgelösten westafrikanischen Trypanosomiasis liegen in West- und Zentralafrika und umfassen 24 Länder, unter anderem Angola, Sudan, ...