This review explores the origins of intracellular parasitism, an intriguing facet of symbiosis,
where one organism harms its host, potentially becoming deadly. We focus on three …

Leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, and malaria are three parasitic diseases sharing a similar
demographic and geographical distribution. These infections are intimately related to …

Background African trypanosomes are parasites mainly transmitted by tsetse flies. They
cause trypanosomiasis in humans (HAT) and animals (AAT). In Chad, HAT/AAT are …

Animal Trypanosomiasis (AT) is one of the most important problems in the Colombian
livestock industry reducing its production around 30%. Caribbean and Orinoquia regions …

Trypanosoma theileri is considered a non-or low-pathogenic trypanosome that generally
causes latent infection in apparently healthy cattle; however, T. theileri propagates in the …

Trypanosomes constitute a group of flagellate protozoan parasites responsible for a number
of important, yet neglected, diseases in both humans and livestock. The most significantly …

Background Corsica is a large French island in the Mediterranean Sea with high human and
animal migration rates, especially near wetlands where these migrations are particularly …

Abstract Background The subgenus Megatrypanum Hoare, 1964 of Trypanosoma Gruby,
1843 comprises trypanosomes of cervids and bovids from around the world. Here, the white …

Leeches have long been considered potential vectors for the aquatic lineage of
trypanosomes, while bloodsucking insects are generally considered as the vectors for the …

Trypanosoma (Megatrypanum) theileri is a cosmopolitan, usually non-pathogenic,
trypanosome of cattle transmitted by blood-sucking arthropods, mainly tabanid flies. Several …