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Trypanosoma brucei - Coggle Diagram
Trypanosoma brucei
SEROLOGICAL METHODS.
IDH
PCR
IFA
DNA Assay
ELISA
RT PCR
CATT
LAMP
PATHOGENECITY.
CANCRE 3to 4 cm at the site of bite
Intermittent recurring fever
Parasitaemia in Blood
Winterbottom's sign
African Trypanosomiasis due to Haemoflagellates
Hepatospleenopathy & CNS
LAB DIAGNOSIS.
Culture : Weinmans medium
Thick and thin smear examination
Wet mount
CSF examination to detect presence of Mott cells
Sample : Blood, CSF, Bone marrow, lymph node etc.
3 SUB SPECIES.
Gambiense
Rhodesiense
Brucei
MORPHOLOGY.
Long slender have long flagell and motile in nature
Short stumpy : Non motile in nature.
All forms have cytoplasm and nucleus
LIFE CYCLE :
Vertebrates : Humans and domestic animals
Invertebrate host : Tsetse fly both male and female of genus Glossina.
