Periodic Reporting for period 1 - TRYPTISSUE (Characterising Trypanosoma tissue tropism: new perspectives for variant surface glycoproteins)

Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is a livestock disease in Africa and South America caused by Trypanosoma brucei, T. congolense, and T. vivax that results in frequent epidemics, high animal mortality and economic loss. There is no vaccine, and drug-resistance is swiftly...