Trypanosoma evansi

Taxobox
color = khaki
name = "Trypanosoma evansi"
regnum = Protista
phylum = Euglenozoa
classis = Kinetoplastea
ordo = Trypanosomatida
familia = Trypanosomatidae
genus = "Trypanosoma"
species = "T. evansi"
binomial = "Trypanosoma evansi"
binomial_authority = Steel, 1884

"Trypanosoma evansi" is a protozoan trypanosome in the genus trypanosoma that causes one form of the surra disease in animals.It is pathogenic and rarely causes disease in humans. [cite journal |author = Powar RM |year = 2006 |month = |title =A rare case of human trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma evansi |journal = Indian J Med Microbiol |volume = 24 |pages = 72–74 |pmid = 16505565 |url = http://www.ijmm.org/article.asp?issn=0255-0857;year=2006;volume=24;issue=1;spage=72;epage=74;aulast=Powar
accessdate = 2006-04-05] It is very common in India and causes acute disease in camels and horses and chronic disease in cattle and buffaloes.

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