Friday, August 2, 2013


Two protozoan parasites, Trypanosoma brucei, are shown infecting the liver of a mouse. T. brucei is the causative agent of African sleeping sickness in humans. Image by Gilles Vanwalleghem, Daniel Monteyne, Etienne Pays, and David PĂ©rez-Morga, UniversitĂ© Libre de Bruxelles.