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The tsetse fly carries the agent for trypanosamiasis, also known as sleeping sickness.
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What disease does the tsetse fly give?
The tsetse fly carries the agent for trypanosamiasis, also known as African sleeping sickness.
What deadly disease does the tsetse fly carry?
Tsetse flies carry trypanosamiasis (sleeping sickness). This disease is incredibly dangerous and is nearly always fatal.
What is an African disease that carries flies and starts with t?
Tsetse fly
What does the tsetse fly transmit?
African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Disease)
What insect carries the parasite that causes African sleeping sickness?
Human African Trypanosomiasis, Sleeping Sickness, African lethargy or Congo Trypanosomiasis are all names for the same disease of people and animals which is caused by a parasitic protozoa of the species Trypanosoma brucei, transmitted by the bite of the Tsetse Fly.
Where does the tsetse fly originate?
The tsetse fly originally comes from Native Africa.
What is the vector that transmits African sleeping sickness?
tsetse fly
Sleeping sickness is cause by what?
Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) is caused by Tsetse fly.
How do you get African sleeping sickness?
It is caused by the bite of the tsetse fly which carries the protozoa in it's saliva that causes the disease.
What has the author A A Kanthack written?
A. A. Kanthack has written: 'On nagana or tsetse fly disease' -- subject(s): Tsetse-flies 'A course of elementary practical bacteriology' -- subject(s): Accessible book
What is the tsetse fly?
The tsetse fly is a large biting insect native to Africa, and it is dangerous because it has been identified as a disease vector. The fly bites victims to drink blood, and can infect that victim. A bitten individual may get sleeping sickness. Nagana, a disease affecting cattle, can be passed on to these herd animals. A link can be found below.
Is a tsetse fly a mammal or non mammal?
No flies are mammals.
