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Trypanosoma - Coggle Diagram
Trypanosoma
Lab diagnosis 
Sample--blood, lymph nodes aspirants,bone marrow
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Serological test-- CATT,ELISA, IFA
3 sub groups
T.gambiense
1902 -Dutton named as trypanosoma gambiense
Occurs in west Africa
Habitat --connective tissue species of various organs (lympno channels, intracellular spaces, brain, blood,CSF
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Morphology
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Intermediate -Epimastigote
(Non slender,short stumpy)
Long slender --having flagella
Size--20×3 micrometer
Life cycle
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Mode of transmission --Bite of fly
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Pathogenesis
African trypanomiasos
Hemoflagellates--present in blood
Intermediate reoccurring fever associated with lymphadenopathy
Winterbottom sign--lymphnode in posterior cervical region
of are involved producing lesions
Hepatospleenomegaly
Central nervous system --severe headache, behaviour change from aggressive ness
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