Human African Trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness, is a vector-borne parasitic disease. The parasites concerned are protozoa belonging to the Trypanosoma Genus. The resurgence of sleeping sickness since the 1970s led WHO to reinforce its Human African Trypanosomiasis programme. The objective is to...
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Human African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness is a parasitic disease transmitted by the bite of the 'Glossina' insect, commonly known as the tsetse fly.
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African trypanosomiasis is also known as sleeping sickness. There are two types of African trypanosomiasis, East and West, named for the region of Africa in which they were historically found. People can get the disease if they are bitten by an infected tsetse fly, which is only found in Africa.
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Encyclopedia: Sleeping sickness
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Sleeping sickness or African trypanosomiasis is a parasitic disease in people and animals, caused by protozoa of genus Trypanosoma and transmitted by the tsetse fly. The disease is endemic in certain ...
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Fact sheet N°259: African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness. "Compound might defeat African sleeping sickness, clinical trial beginning this month".
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Sleeping sickness is caused by two organisms, Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and Trypanosomoa brucei gambiense. The more severe form of the illness is caused Quinn TC. African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness). In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007: chap 367...
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Sleeping sickness is also known as trypanosomiasis or African sleeping sickness. Get expert advice on what causes it, how it's spread and where does it occur? Sleeping sickness is also known as trypanosomiasis or African sleeping sickness.
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Human African Trypanosomiasis, also called Sleeping Sickness, is one of the world’s most neglected diseases, affecting poor populations in remote rural areas of Africa. It is a fatal disease if left untreated, and is now affecting 500,000 children, women, and men on the continent.
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