Atypical human infections by animal trypanosomes

P Truc, P Büscher, G Cuny, MI Gonzatti… - PLoS Neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The two classical forms of human trypanosomoses are sleeping sickness due to
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense or T. brucei rhodesiense, and Chagas disease due to T …

Epidemiology of trypanosomiasis in wildlife—implications for humans at the wildlife interface in Africa

KI Kasozi, G Zirintunda, F Ssempijja… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
While both human and animal trypanosomiasis continue to present as major human and
animal public health constraints globally, detailed analyses of trypanosome wildlife reservoir …

A Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation of the First Reported Human Infection With the Zoonotic Parasite Trypanosoma evansi in Southeast Asia

N Van Vinh Chau, L Buu Chau… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Trypanosoma is a genus of unicellular parasitic flagellate protozoa.
Trypanosoma brucei species and Trypanosoma cruzi are the major agents of human …

A review on the diagnosis of animal trypanosomoses

M Desquesnes, M Gonzatti, A Sazmand, S Thévenon… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing Trypanosomatid Identification and Genotyping with Oxford Nanopore Sequencing: Development and Validation of an 18S rRNA Amplicon-Based …

L Cruz-Saavedra, C Ospina, LH Patiño, JC Villar… - The Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Trypanosomatids, including Trypanosoma and Leishmania species, present significant
medical and veterinary challenges, causing substantial economic losses, health …

Sodalis glossinidius presence in wild tsetse is only associated with presence of trypanosomes in complex interactions with other tsetse-specific factors

M Channumsin, M Ciosi, D Masiga, CMR Turner… - BMC microbiology, 2018 - Springer
Background Susceptibility of tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) to trypanosomes of both humans
and animals has been associated with the presence of the endosymbiont Sodalis …

Diagnosis and genetic analysis of the worldwide distributed Rattus-borne Trypanosoma (Herpetosoma) lewisi and its allied species in blood and fleas of rodents

PA Ortiz, HA Garcia, L Lima, FM da Silva… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma (Herpetosoma) lewisi is a cosmopolitan parasite of rodents strongly linked to
the human dispersal of Rattus spp. from Asia to the rest of the world. This species is highly …

Trypanosoma from rodents as potential source of infection in human-shaped landscapes of South-East Asia

P Pumhom, S Morand, A Tran, S Jittapalapong… - Veterinary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Reports of atypical human cases of Trypanosoma lewisi or T. lewisi-like and Trypanosoma
evansi infections have increased in South-East Asia, urging to investigate the possible links …

Molecular prevalence of Trypanosoma spp. in wild rodents of Southeast Asia: influence of human settlement habitat

P Pumhom, D Pognon, S Yangtara… - Epidemiology & …, 2014 - cambridge.org
This study investigated the molecular prevalence of Trypanosoma lewisi and T. evansi in
wild rodents from Cambodia, Lao PDR and Thailand. Between 2008 and 2012, rodents (and …

Diagnosis of African trypanosomiasis

P Büscher - Trypanosomes and trypanosomiasis, 2013 - Springer
In African trypanosomiasis, diagnosis is complex since several diseases are caused by
different parasites and occur in different host species giving rise to a variety of parasite–host …