Grade 12Zoology

Sleeping sickness happens due to which reason . Please ans.

utpal raj

6 Years agoGrade 12

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Vikas TU

6 Years ago

Dear student

Sleeoing sickness occurs due to Trypanosome . Trypanosomes are unicellular parasitic protozoa belonging to the Trypanosoma Genus of the Trypanosomatidae Class (Protozoa Kingdom).

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Arun

6 Years ago

Sleeping sickness is caused by two types of parasites Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense and Trypanosomoa brucei gambiense. T b rhodesiense causes the more severe form of the illness. Tsetse flies carry the infection. When an infected fly bites you, the infection spreads through your blood