Trypanosomes and Trypanosomiasis, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014

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. ?

Tsetse fly biology: where it all starts.- Trypanolytic activity of NHS: a first defense.- Antigenic variation: the answer to host immunity.- Early onset of host immunity: the big unknown.- Myeloid cells: parasite control versus pathology.- Adaptive immunity - T cells: old and new views on defense part I.- Adaptive immunity - B cells: old and new views on defense part II.- Proteomics of trypanosomes: what’s in there.- Diagnosis: when to treat and when not.- Drug design: the past, the present and future.- Nanobody technology: a novel approach to an old fight.- Sodalis as expression system: using the Trojan horse.- Nagana: it’s not all about HAT.​

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

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