Novel protein candidates for serodiagnosis of African animal trypanosomosis: Evaluation of the diagnostic potential of lysophospholipase and glycerol kinase from Trypanosoma brucei.

• Main Authors: Magamba Tounkara (Author), Alain Boulangé (Author), Magali Thonnus (Author), Frédéric Bringaud (Author), Adrien Marie Gaston Bélem (Author), Zakaria Bengaly (Author), Sophie Thévenon (Author), David Berthier (Author), Loïc Rivière (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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African trypanosomosis, a parasitic disease caused by protozoan parasites transmitted by tsetse flies, affects both humans and animals in sub-Saharan Africa. While the human form (HAT) is now limited to foci, the animal form (AAT) is widespread and affects the majority of sub-Saharan African countri...