Trypanosomiasis Topics

• trypanosoma brucei gambiense
• human african trypanosomiasis
• chagas disease
• sub saharan africa
• latin america
• women men
• deaths

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Trypanosomiasis, Trypanosomiasis

More than 66 million women, men, and children in 36 countries of sub-Saharan Africa suffer from human African trypanosomiasis which is caused by either Trypanosoma brucei gambiense or Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense . The other human form of trypanosomiasis, called Chagas disease, causes 21,000 deaths per year mainly in Latin America.

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