Reducing Action of Trypanosomes on Haemoglobin

Review of Pathology of Diseases in Domestic and Laboratory Animals Caused by Trypanosoma congolense, T. vivax, T. brucei, T. rhodesiense and T. gambiense

“…RIQUYER [236] reported that suspensions of lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow would cause infection when blood was not infective. NAUSS and YORKE [212] found extravascular trypanosomes in the connective tissues of the trachea and nasal mucosa, and YORKE [296] in the cornea and skin of rabbits. DURME [81] also found trypanosomes in conjunctiva, ears, and nasal mucosa, and particularly large numbers in the testis and epididymis of rabbits, and concluded that T. brucei was not a strict parasite of the blood.…”