Trypanosoma vivax

Trypanosoma vivax
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Euglenozoa
Class: Kinetoplastea
Order: Trypanosomatida
Family: Trypanosomatidae
Genus: Trypanosoma
Species:
T. vivax
Binomial name
Trypanosoma vivax
Ziemann, 1905
Synonyms
  • Trypanosoma caprae
  • Trypanosoma angolense
  • Trypanosoma (subg. Duttonella) vivax[1][2]

Trypanosoma vivax is a parasite species in the genus Trypanosoma. It causes the disease nagana, affecting cattle or wild mammals. It is mainly occurs in West Africa, although it has spread to South America.[3][1]

  1. ^ a b Giordani, Federica; Morrison, Liam J.; Rowan, Timothy G.; De Koning, Harry P.; Barrett, Michael P. (2016-10-10). "The animal trypanosomiases and their chemotherapy: a review". Parasitology. 143 (14). Cambridge University Press (CUP): 1862–1889. doi:10.1017/s0031182016001268. ISSN 0031-1820. PMC 5142301. PMID 27719692.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Osorio-et-al-2008 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Batista JS, Rodrigues CM, García HA, Bezerra FS, Olinda RG, Teixeira MM, Soto-Blanco B (2011). "Association of Trypanosoma vivax in extracellular sites with central nervous system lesions and changes in cerebrospinal fluid in experimentally infected goats". Veterinary Research. 42 (63): 1–7. doi:10.1186/1297-9716-42-63. PMC 3105954. PMID 21569364.

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