African Trypanosomiasis
Detailed information from the World Health Organization.
African Trypanosomiasis
Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.
Division of Parasitic Diseases - Trypanosomiasis
Information about the East African and West African forms of Trypanosomiasis from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
eMedicine - African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sick
Article by Kitonga P Kiminyo, MD.
Programme Against African Trypanosomiasis (PAAT)
Combines forces of FAO, IAEA, WHO, AU/IBAR and other relevant stakeholders concerned with the tsetse and trypanosomiasis problem. Includes disease information and maps.
Sleeping Sickness Bug Swallowed a Plant
Article suggests that an ancient ancestor of trypanosomes merged with a type of green algae.
Trypanosomiasis
Information about two forms of Trypanosoma brucei, which afflicts over 66 million people in 36 countries of sub-Saharan Africa.