TrypanosomiasisRelated Category:
Pathology(trpn´´sm´sis),
infectious disease caused by a protozoan
organism, the trypanosome, which exists as a
parasite in the
blood of a number of vertebrate hosts.
Full article >>>Trypanosomiasis, African: See: African
sleeping sickness.
Search All of MedicineNet For:
search help
Printer-Friendly Format ...
Full article >>>Alternate Names
: American
TrypanosomiasisDefinition
Chagas disease is an insect-transmitted parasitic
disease common in South and Central America.
Full article >>>flax; earthly; earthmad; earthnut; earthpea; earthquake; earthstar; earth-
tongue; earth
wax; earthworm; earthy; earthy water; ear tubes; ear tube
surgery; ear tumour; ear
wax; earwig; East African
sleeping sickness; East African
trypanosomiasis; ...
Full article >>>insect-borne
diseases (very common here):
malaria, filariasis, onchocerciasis (river
blindness),
cutaneous and
visceral leishmaniasis,
sleeping sickness (
trypanosomiasis),
relapsing fever,
typhus,
plague,
yellow fever, ...
Full article >>>'"/>