Gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, sleeping sickness) is widely assumed to be 100% pathogenic and fatal. However, reports to the contrary exist, and human trypano-tolerance has been postulated. Furthermore, there is uncertainty about the actual duration of both stage 1 and stage 2 ...
What is African Sleeping Sickness? Tsetse flies can transmit the trypanosomiasis parasite from infected to uninfected humans and animals. This parasite can cause a disease known asAfrican Sleeping Sickness. Symptoms of African Sleeping Sickness include fatigue, headaches, muscle aches and a high fever....
Let's review: The protozoal parasite Trypanosoma brucei causes African sleeping sickness in equatorial Africa. The disease is spread by the bite of an infected tsetse fly. The parasite spreads through the body via the blood and lymph, causing fevers, headaches and swollen lymph nodes. Eventually,...
stages, a form of arsenic, melarsopro, is used to treat both types of sleeping sickness. Another drug calledeflornithine, which has fewer of the severe side effects of melarsopro, can be used to treat African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense when the disease is more ...
What group does the microorganism that causes the disease belongs to? ''African Sleeping Sickness '' Groups: Gram-Positive Bacteria, Gram-Negative Bacteria, Protozoa, Fungi, Viruses Apart from bacteria, name another prokaryotic microorganism.
What type of bacteria is E. coli? Why is this type of bacteria more resistant to antibiotics? What group does the microorganism that causes the disease belongs to? ''African Sleeping Sickness '' Groups: Gram-Positive Bacteria, Gram-Negative Bacteria, Protozoa, Fungi, ...
African sleeping sickness that is caused byTrypanosoma bruceican be diagnosed through light microscope detection of the parasite, concentration techniques, and serial examinations for blood, serological testing, and CSF testing. Treatment includes the killing of parasites through drugs such as pentamidine,...
sleeping sickness. A person can be infected with this subspecies for months or even years without major signs or symptoms of African trypanosomiasis. When more evident signs and symptoms occur, the patient is already in an advanced stage of sleeping sickness, where the central nervous system ...
百度试题 结果1 题目What is the best title for the passage? A Sleeping sickness kills C Less sleep causes cancer B Enough sleep counts D Sleep is necessary for man 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B 反馈 收藏
What causes African sleeping sickness? Trypanosoma brucei What causes endocarditis? Viridans streptococci What causes the plague? Yersinia pestis What causes Tularemia? Francisella tularensis What causes Lyme disease? Borrelia burgdorferi infectious mononucleosis (mono) Epstein-Barr virus Anthrax Bacillus anthrac...