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What is a trypanosome?

What is a trypanosome? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (zoology) Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates.
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The trypanosome diseases form the best example of this mode of transmission.
More classic biochemical techniques are now being used in order to detect and characterize specific protein ligands to the trypanosome surface.
It is a matter of great interest that a trypanosome has been found in a death-stricken herd of European bison.
The genes for important surface proteins of the trypanosome have been discovered.
This disease is caused by a Protozoan parasite, a trypanosome, which is transmitted from one host to another by the tsetse-fly.
This project attempts to elucidate communication mechanisms at the molecular level between the trypanosome parasite and its insect-vector, the tsetse fly.

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