Population genetics of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense: clonality and diversity within and between foci.

African trypanosomes are unusual among pathogenic protozoa in that they can undergo their complete morphological life cycle in the tsetse fly vector with mating as a non-obligatory part of this development. Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, which infects humans and livestock in East and Southern Afric...

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Main Authors: Craig W Duffy, Lorna MacLean, Lindsay Sweeney, Anneli Cooper, C Michael R Turner, Andy Tait, Jeremy Sternberg, Liam J Morrison, Annette MacLeod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3828156?pdf=render