Euglenozoa is a species-rich group of protists, which have extremely diverse lifestyles and a
range of features that distinguish them from other eukaryotes. They are composed of free …

Leishmaniasis, one of the most neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), is the third most
important vector-borne disease worldwide. This disease has a global impact and severity of …

Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease (ChD), exhibits remarkable biological and
genetic diversity, along with eco-epidemiological complexity. In order to facilitate …

Unicellular flagellates of the family Trypanosomatidae are obligatory parasites of
invertebrates, vertebrates and plants. Dixenous species are aetiological agents of a number …

This review focuses on the most reliable and up-to-date methods for diagnosing
trypanosomoses, a group of diseases of wild and domestic mammals, caused by …

Leishmaniasis (Leishmania species), sleeping sickness (Trypanosoma brucei), and Chagas
disease (Trypanosoma cruzi) are devastating and globally spread diseases caused by …

Trypanosomatid protozoa are unusual eukaryotes that are well known for having unusual
ways of controlling their gene expression. The lack of a refined mode of transcriptional …

Leishmaniasis presents different types of clinical manifestations that can be divided into
cutaneous leishmaniasis and visceral leishmaniasis. The host's immune system, associated …

Trypanosoma brucei, Leishmania spp., and T. cruzi are flagellate protozoans of the family
Trypanosomatidae and the causative agents of human African trypanosomiasis …

Through whole-genome sequencing analysis, we identified non-Leishmania parasites
isolated from a man with a fatal visceral leishmaniasis–like illness in Brazil. The parasites …