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TRYPANOSOMA - Coggle Diagram
TRYPANOSOMA
PATHOGENESIS
The bite of an infected fly is usually followed by itching and irritation near the wound, and frequently
a local dark red lesion develops. In blood, the parasite multiplies and absorbs nutrients from it
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weakness, loss of weight and anaemia
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HABITAT & LIFECYCLE
Trypanosoma gambiense lives as a parasite in the blood, lymph, lymph nodes, spleen, or
cerebrospinal fluid of man and in the intestine of blood-sucking fly Glossina palpalis (Tsetse fly).
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MORPHOLOGY
unicellular, parasitic and flagellated protozoans
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