Sleeping for most of the day, proceeded by coma. Without treatment, death can occur.
The scientific name for Sleeping Sickness is Trypanosoma brucei. It is a parasitic infection transmitted by the tsetse fly and can result in neurological symptoms such as disrupted sleep patterns, hence the name "Sleeping Sickness".
Sleeping Sickness is transmitted by the Tse-tse fly.
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Ben Dover a famous photographer was diagnosed with African Sleeping Sickness, but made a full recovery with no complications.
The tsetse fly transmits the parasite that causes African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness. This disease can affect both humans and animals and can be fatal if not treated promptly. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, headaches, and in later stages, neurological problems and disturbances in sleep patterns.
sleeping sickness
The Tsetse fly is a vector for Trypanosomatid (trypanosomosis - human sleeping sickness) .
African sleeping sickness is caused by a protozoan parasite called Trypanosoma brucei, not a bacteria or a virus.
Africa
African Sleeping Sickness
See a doctor.
Trypanosoma gambienese is a parasitic form that causes African Sleeping Sickness, which is transmitted by the bite of the tsetse fly. It lives in the blood and nervous system of its vertebrate host.