Article
TrypanoCyc – a metabolic pathway database for Trypanosoma brucei
2008-10-01
Abstract excerpt
Background Trypanosoma brucei (T. brucei) is a single celled parasite, subspecies of which are causative agents of African sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in domestic animals. Sleeping sickness is endemic in about 36 countries in SubSaharan Africa and is threatening over 60 million people. Disease prevention is a priority, as few effective drugs are available. Currently, there are only four drugs used as tr...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 296e04d8-8ae5-56e5-a980-c053bfb0117f
- DOI
- 10.1186/1471-2105-9-s10-p5
