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名詞

trypanosome (複数形 trypanosomes)

1. Any of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; order Trypanosomatida in class Kinetoplastea
   1. Trypanosoma, a genus within Trypanosomatida whose members are often referred to as trypanosomes
      1. Trypanosoma brucei, a major human pathogen that causes sleeping sickness.
      2. Trypanosoma cruzi, a major human pathogen that causes Chagas disease.
   2. Trypomastigotes, a morphological class of trypanosomatids with a flagellum laterally attached to the cell body.

派生語

• trypanosomal
• trypanosomic
• trypanosomiasis
• trypanotoxic

参考

• Leishmania