Trypanosomes are flagellated protozoan parasites of the genus Trypanosoma, responsible for various diseases in humans and animals. The most notable diseases caused by trypanosomes are African trypanosomiasis and American trypanosomiasis. Different Read More …
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Leishmania
Leishmania is a genus of parasitic protozoa responsible for a group of diseases collectively known as leishmaniasis. These diseases are transmitted by biting infected sandflies. They can cause a range Read More …
Laboratory Animals in Viral Culture
Introduction Using laboratory animals in viral culture has been critical in virology research, particularly for studying viral pathogenesis, vaccine development, and therapeutic interventions. While animal cell cultures have become the Read More …
Animal cell culture and their use in virology
Introduction Animal cell culture is the process of growing animal cells in vitro under controlled laboratory conditions. In virology, cell culture systems are indispensable for isolating, propagating, and studying viruses. Read More …
Embryonated eggs in clinical virology
Embryonated eggs have been a cornerstone in clinical virology for decades, particularly for isolating and cultivating viruses that cannot be cultured in standard cell lines or require specific conditions for Read More …