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Trypanosomes and Trypanosomiasis

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Editors:
  1. Stefan Magez

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

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  2. Magdalena Radwanska

    1. Science Europe, Brussels, Belgium

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  • 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
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  2. Cell Biology for Immune Evasion: Organizing Antigenic Variation, Surfaces, Trafficking, and Cellular Structures in Trypanosoma brucei

    • Ka Fai Leung, Paul T. Manna, Cordula Boehm, Luke Maishman, Mark C. Field
    Pages 1-39

  3. The Biology of Tsetse–Trypanosome Interactions

    • Guy Caljon, Linda De Vooght, Jan Van Den Abbeele
    Pages 41-59

  4. Withstanding the Challenges of Host Immunity: Antigenic Variation and the Trypanosome Surface Coat

    • James Peter John Hall, Lindsey Plenderleith
    Pages 61-87

  5. Bridging Innate and Adaptive Immunity in African Trypanosomiasis

    • John M. Mansfield, Donna M. Paulnock, Gina M. Hedberg
    Pages 89-114

  6. Adaptive Immunity and Trypanosomiasis-Driven B-Cell Destruction

    • Stefan Magez, Magdalena Radwanska
    Pages 115-138

  7. 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

  8. Proteomics and African Trypanosomes: Shedding New Light on Host–Vector–Parasite Interactions and Impact on Control Methods

    • Philippe Holzmuller, Pascal Grébaut, Anne Geiger
    Pages 161-187

  9. Diagnosis of African Trypanosomiasis

    • Philippe Büscher
    Pages 189-216

  10. 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

  11. Animal African Trypanosomosis in Sub-Saharan Africa and Beyond African Borders

    • Boniface Namangala, Steven Odongo
    Pages 239-260

  12. 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

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 287-294
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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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