The common name is African Trypanosomaisis. It is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma brucei.
African sleeping sickness is caused by a protozoan parasite called Trypanosoma brucei, not a bacteria or a virus.
Sleeping Sickness is transmitted by the Tse-tse fly.
Trypanosomiasis is commonly known as African Sleeping Sickness, but the term trypanosomiasis is also applied to Chagas Disease. Both diseases are caused by a protozoan of the family Trypanosoma.
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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 is a vector for Trypanosomatid (trypanosomosis - human sleeping sickness) .
No. It is primarily a protozoan parasite of the gastrointestinal tract that causes amoebic dysentry. Bloodstream protozoan parasites include Plasmodium (malaria) or Trypanosoma (African sleeping sickness).
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African Sleeping Sickness
See a doctor.
Two examples of Spirozoa are Euglena and Trypanosoma. Euglena is a single-celled organism known for its flagella and ability to photosynthesize, while Trypanosoma is a parasitic protozoan responsible for diseases such as African sleeping sickness. Both organisms exhibit unique adaptations that allow them to thrive in their respective environments.
In the brain because in sleeping sickness, the brain swells making you tired but insomniac at night.