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African trypanosomes cause diseases of humans and their livestock. To date, a much-desired vaccine has been elusive, due in part to the immune evasion mechanisms of these cunning parasites. However, Autheman et al. have used a bold, high-throughput screen to provide hope that vaccines may be on the way.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.pt.2021.07.005

Type

Journal article

Journal

Trends in parasitology

Publication Date

09/2021

Volume

37

Pages

772 - 774

Addresses

Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Keywords

Animals, Humans, Trypanosoma, Trypanosomiasis, African, Protozoan Vaccines, Host-Parasite Interactions, Immune Evasion