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Trypanosomes are divided into two categories depending upon their lifecycle:
Trypanosomes are divided into two categories depending upon their lifecycle:
Stercorarian trypanosomes develop within an insect vector and are transmitted to mammals in the faeces of the vector.
Stercorarian trypanosomes develop within an insect vector and are transmitted to mammals in the faeces of the vector.
Salivarian trypanosomes develop within [[Glossinidae | tsetse flies]] and mammals are infected through bites.
Salivarian trypanosomes develop within [[Glossinidae | tsetse flies]] and mammals are infected through bites.