title: Trypanosome
text: # Trypanosome
  
  Trypanosome may refer to:
  
  * Trypanosomatida, a biological order within Kinetoplastida
  * Trypanosoma, a genus within Trypanosomatida whose members are often referred to as trypanosomes
  * Trypanosoma brucei, a major human pathogen that causes sleeping sickness
  * Trypanosoma cruzi, a major human pathogen that causes Chagas disease
  * A morphological class of trypanosomatid with a flagellum laterally attached to the cell body
  