Trypanosoma brucei brucei

A hemoflagellate subspecies of parasitic protozoa that causes nagana in domestic and game animals in Africa. It apparently does not infect humans. It is transmitted by bites of tsetse flies (Glossina).

Year introduced: 1984

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Tree Number(s): B01.268.475.868.887.080

MeSH Unique ID: D014346

Registry Number: txid5702

Entry Terms:

• brucei brucei, Trypanosoma
• brucei, Trypanosoma brucei
• bruceus, Trypanosoma brucei
• Trypanosoma brucei bruceus
• Trypanosoma brucei
• bruceus, Trypanosoma
• Trypanosoma bruceus

Previous Indexing:

• Trypanosoma (1966-1971)

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Euglenozoa
Kinetoplastida
Trypanosomatina
Trypanosoma
Trypanosoma brucei brucei