Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Questions and Answers
Which Trypanosoma species is the etiological agent of African sleeping sickness?
Which Trypanosoma species is the etiological agent of African sleeping sickness?
- Trypanosoma cruzi
- Trypanosoma brucei
- Trypanosoma gambiense (correct)
- Trypanosoma rhodesiense
In which of the following areas does Chagas' disease occur?
In which of the following areas does Chagas' disease occur?
- Southern United States (correct)
- Europe
- India
- China
Which organism serves as a vector for Trypanosoma species?
Which organism serves as a vector for Trypanosoma species?
- Tick
- Housefly
- Tsetse fly (correct)
- Mosquito
Where do the trypanosomes grow and multiply in the human body?
Where do the trypanosomes grow and multiply in the human body?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the disease called that is caused by Trypanosoma brucei in domestic animals?
What is the disease called that is caused by Trypanosoma brucei in domestic animals?
Signup and view all the answers
