5 Questions
Which Trypanosoma species is the etiological agent of African sleeping sickness?
Trypanosoma gambiense
In which of the following areas does Chagas' disease occur?
Southern United States
Which organism serves as a vector for Trypanosoma species?
Tsetse fly
Where do the trypanosomes grow and multiply in the human body?
Blood, lymph, and interstitial spaces in tissues
What is the disease called that is caused by Trypanosoma brucei in domestic animals?
Nagana
Test your knowledge of Trypanosoma species and their associated diseases with this quiz prepared by Dr. Abdulla Kamil Abdulla from the Microbiology Branch at Kirkuk Medical College.
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