Journal articleAuthors : Jamabo, Miebaka (2021)
African Trypanosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by Trypanosoma brucei (T. brucei) and is spread by the tsetse fly in sub-Saharan Africa. The disease is fatal if left untreated and the currently approved drugs for treatment are toxic and difficult to administer. The trypanosome must survive in the insect vector and its mammalian host, and to adapt to these different conditions, the parasite relies on molecular chaperones called he...