Concept information
Preferred term
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- rhodesienses, Trypanosoma
- Trypanosoma rhodesiense
- Trypanosoma rhodesienses
Note
- causes Rhodesian sleeping sickness; infection: coord IM with TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN
Scope note
- A hemoflagellate subspecies of parasitic protozoa that causes Rhodesian sleeping sickness in humans. It is carried by Glossina pallidipes, G. morsitans and occasionally other species of game-attacking tsetse flies.
History note
- 92; was see TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI 1987-91; TRYPANOSOMA RHODESIENSE was see TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI 1987-91
In other languages
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URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016833
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