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African trypanosomiasis

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African trypanosomiasis [′af·ri·kən trə‚pan·ə·sə′mī·ə·səs]


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Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, is a vectorbome disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma brucei.
DNDi plans to spend around $250 million over twelve years to develop drugs to combat: Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), which threatens 36 countries in sub-Saharan Africa; Visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar), in the rural areas of India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Brazil and the Sudan; and Chagas disease in 21 Central and South American countries.
Vector control should be used to improve human African trypanosomiasis control efforts.
 
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