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AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS

Specialty Definition: AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS

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Food & Agriculture

Tsetse-borne trypanosomiasis, caused by subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei(namely T. b. gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense, in West and East Africa respectively). Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS

Specialty definitions using "AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS": Suramin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS

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References

  • The Official Patient's Sourcebook on East African Trypanosomiasis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Progress in Human African Trypanosomiasis, Sleeping Sickness (reference)

  • Epidemiology and Control of African Trypanosomiasis (reference)

  • Epidemiology of African Trypanosomiasis : papers presented at the international study workshop, convened by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Nairobi, Kenya, 2-7 April 1979 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS

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Trypanosoma forms in blood smear from patient with African trypanosomiasis. Parasite. Credit: CDC.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS

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Health

See the map for areas where East African trypanosomiasis can be found. (references)

No. Neither a vaccine nor recommended drug is available to prevent East African trypanosomiasis. (references)

There is neither a vaccine nor recommended drug available to prevent West African trypanosomiasis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS

Language Translations for "AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

afrikansk trypanosis (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

afrikaanse slaapziekte (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness). (various references)

   

French

  

trypanosomiase africaine (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness). (various references)

   

German

  

Afrikanische Trypanosomiasis (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness), Afrikanische Schlafkrankheit (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness), Trypanosomiasis (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tripanosomiasi del Congo (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness), tripanosomiasi africana (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness), malattia del sonno (sleeping sickness), malattia africana del sonno (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness), letargia africana (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

africanay ypanosomiasistray

   

Spanish

  

tripanosomiasis africana (African lethargy, African sleeping sickness, Congo trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Bibliography


  

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