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Trypanosomes infecting man have the following strains:

[1] T. brucei subspecies:

cause African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness. It has T. brucei gambiense; T. brucei rhodiense; T brucei brucei(not infective in man but causes Nagana in animals)

[2] Trypanosoma cruzi : cause southern Africa trypanosomiases called the Chagas disease.

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