has applied leading-edge atomic imaging and AI-driven modeling to create the most detailed 3D map yet of the flagellum on Trypanosoma brucei, which causes sleeping sickness. The study, published ...

This image shows a three-dimensional map of the basic structural unit in the parasite Trypanosoma brucei ... worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life ...

African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, is a disease caused by a parasite and spread by the tsetse fly in sub-Saharan Africa. Infections begin with mild to moderate symptoms like fever and ...

Trypanosoma brucei, the single-cell protozoan that causes the tropical disease sleeping sickness, is becoming increasingly resistant to the few drug treatments available. Using RNA interference (RNAi) ...