TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN

  

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TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN

Specialty Definition: TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN

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Health

A disease endemic among people and animals in Central Africa. It is caused by various species of trypanosomes, particularly T. gambiense and T. rhodesiense. Its second host is the tsetse fly. Involvement of the central nervous system produces "African sleeping sickness." Nagana is a rapidly fatal trypanosomiasis of horses and other animals. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 52 59 50 41 4E 4F 53 4F 4D 49 41 53 49 53 2C      41 46 52 49 43 41 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01010010 01011001 01010000 01000001 01001110 01001111 01010011 01001111 01001101 01001001 01000001 01010011 01001001 01010011 00101100 00100000 01000001 01000110 01010010 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#82 &#89 &#80 &#65 &#78 &#79 &#83 &#79 &#77 &#73 &#65 &#83 &#73 &#83 &#44 &#32 &#65 &#70 &#82 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0052 0059 0050 0041 004E 004F 0053 004F 004D 0049 0041 0053 0049 0053 002C      0041 0046 0052 0049 0043 0041 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54525950354849534947433553435314235405243373548

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