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Rhodesiense trypanosomiasis
Tripanossomíase por Trypanosoma rhodesiense
CategoryDefinition
East African or Rhodesian African trypanosomiasis, is a disease caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense which is transmitted to human hosts by bites of infected tsetse flies Glossina morsitans. East African trypanosomiasis is a zoonotic infection with animal vectors.
Inclusions
- East African sleeping sickness
- Infection due to Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense