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Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense

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Trypanosoma brucei rho·de·si·en·se (r-dz-ns)
n.
A protozoan that is the causative agent of Rhodesian trypanosomiasis.

Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense.


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In eastern and southern Africa, infections with Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense are characterized by an acute form of sleeping sickness.
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706 Lymphocytes from uninfected and Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infected mouse strains were examined for the production of IFN-g following in vitro exposure to (1) the major surface antigen, variant surface glycoprotein (VSG), (2) a non-antigenic stimulating factor present in trypanosome whole cell extracts (Tex), and (3) a panspecific T cell antigen, Concanavalin A (Con A).
 
 
 
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