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Trypanosomes and Trypanosomiasis

  • Covers all? aspects of Trypanosoma infection
  • Connects basic science with clinical research and drug design
  • Provides in depth information on trypanosome-vector-host biology
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. The Biology of Tsetse–Trypanosome Interactions

    • Guy Caljon, Linda De Vooght, Jan Van Den Abbeele
    Pages 41-59
  3. Bridging Innate and Adaptive Immunity in African Trypanosomiasis

    • John M. Mansfield, Donna M. Paulnock, Gina M. Hedberg
    Pages 89-114
  4. Adaptive Immunity and Trypanosomiasis-Driven B-Cell Destruction

    • Stefan Magez, Magdalena Radwanska
    Pages 115-138
  5. Normal Human Serum Lysis of Non-human Trypanosomes and Resistance of T. b. rhodesiense and T. b. gambiense

    • Paul Capewell, Caroline Clucas, William Weir, Nicola Veitch, Annette MacLeod
    Pages 139-160
  6. Diagnosis of African Trypanosomiasis

    • Philippe Büscher
    Pages 189-216
  7. Progress Towards New Treatments for Human African Trypanosomiasis

    • Jose A. Garcia-Salcedo, Jane C. Munday, Juan D. Unciti-Broceta, Harry P. de Koning
    Pages 217-238
  8. Trypanosoma (Duttonella) vivax and Typanosomosis in Latin America: Secadera/Huequera/Cacho Hueco

    • Mary Isabel Gonzatti, Bernardo González-Baradat, Pedro M. Aso, Armando Reyna-Bello
    Pages 261-285
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 287-294

About this book

This new volume written by experts in the field of trypanosome research covers every aspect of trypanosome-vector-host biology. It is a must read for basic researchers working with trypanosomes and related organisms, infection and drug development as well as parasitology in a broader sense. ​

Editors and Affiliations

  • Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Imm, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Faculty of Science, Brussels, Belgium

    Stefan Magez

  • Science Europe, Brussels, Belgium

    Magdalena Radwanska

About the editors

Stefan Magez VIB Department of Structural Biology Laboratory for Cellular and Molecular Immunology Building E8.01 Pleinlaan 2, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Trypanosomes and Trypanosomiasis

  • Editors: Stefan Magez, Magdalena Radwanska

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1556-5

  • Publisher: Springer Vienna

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Wien 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-7091-1555-8Published: 07 October 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-7091-4843-3Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-7091-1556-5Published: 24 September 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 294

  • Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 20 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Parasitology, Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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