Trypanosome refers to the order Trypanosomatid and some of its members: ...
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(from the article `drug`) Trypanosomes are flagellated protozoans that cause a number of diseases. Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, is treated with ... ...that react with the bacteria also bind to the heart muscle membrane and cause damage to the heart. Another instance of an autoimmune disorder that ... ...c...
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A protozoan responsible for trypanosomiasis of the African sleeping sickness) and South American (chagas' disease varieties, carried by the tsetse fly and certain bugs respectively. Trypanosomes are relatively insensitive to chemotherapy in established cases; prevention is therefore important.
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<cell biology> A type of parasitic protozoan which can cause a number of serious diseases in people and domestic animals, including African sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis. The trypanosome is able to remain within a host's body for a very long time because it regularly changes the proteins (i.e. Antigens) on its outer surface, so that the...
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(tri-pan´o-sōm) an individual protozoan of the genus Trypanosoma.
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One type of flagellated protozoan; includes the causal agent of African sleeping sickness, an infection of the bloodstream.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: tri-pan′ō-sōm, trip′ă-nō- Definitions: 1. Common name for any member of the genus Trypanosoma or of the family Trypanosomatidae.
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Trypanosome is a parasite of the genus Trypanosoma. It is a flagellate Protozoa which infects the blood of man and other animals often causing disease, including sleeping-sickness. Trypanosome is carried by the tsetse fly and transmitted by its bite.
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trypanosome 1. Any of various parasitic flagellate protozoans of the genus Trypanosoma, transmitted to the vertebrate bloodstream, lymph, and spinal fluid by certain insects and often causing diseases; such as, sleeping sickness and nagana.A It is transmitted by insect bites and causes serious diseases.
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