African trypanosomiasis

Noun

Meaning

African trypanosomiasis (uncountable)

African sleeping sickness, a sleeping sickness caused by protozoa of the species Trypanosoma brucei.

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Synonyms

sleeping sickness

Examples

The number of cases of sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis) fell from 37,000 new cases in 1999 to under 3,000 in 2015. Source: Internet

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