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Trypanosanomiasis is the protazoa that the tsetse fly infects the subject with that causes the "sleeping sickness". The symptoms of this is a very sick subject with an irratic sleep schedule, fevers, bloating, and headaches.There are lots more symptoms but you get the idea. So its called the sleeping sickness because of how it effects the subject sleeping...

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Is African sleeping sickness a bacteria or virus?

African sleeping sickness is caused by a protozoan parasite called Trypanosoma brucei, not a bacteria or a virus.


An insect which causes a disease called sleeping sickness?

the sleeping disease is transmited by the tse tse fly


Sleeping sickness is cause by what?

Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) is caused by Tsetse fly.


What organisim transmits African sleeping sickness?

Sleeping Sickness is transmitted by the Tse-tse fly.


When was Sleeping Sickness - song - created?

Sleeping Sickness - song - was created on 2008-06-06.


What is the scientific name for Sleeping Sickness?

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".


What causes African sleeping sickness and giardiasis?

The Tsetse fly is a vector for Trypanosomatid (trypanosomosis - human sleeping sickness) .


Can a dog get the sleeping sickness?

no


Where can the African sleeping sickness can be found in the body?

In the brain because in sleeping sickness, the brain swells making you tired but insomniac at night.


What causes sleeping sickness?

protozoan


How is the sleeping sickness contracted on a horse?

Sleeping sickness (Eastern Equine Encephalitis) is spread by biting insects that have fed off an infected animal.


What famous person had African sleeping sickness?

Ben Dover a famous photographer was diagnosed with African Sleeping Sickness, but made a full recovery with no complications.

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