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Descriptor English: Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Descriptor Spanish: Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Descriptor Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Entry term(s) Trypanosoma gambiense
Scope note: Subespecie hemoflagelada de protozoos parásitos que causan una variedad más grave de la enfermedad del sueño en los seres humanos. El vector huésped suele ser la mosca tse-tse (Glossina).
Descriptor Portuguese: Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Descriptor French: Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Entry term(s): Trypanosoma brucei gambienses
Trypanosoma gambiense
Trypanosoma gambienses
brucei gambiense, Trypanosoma
brucei gambienses, Trypanosoma
gambiense, Trypanosoma brucei
gambienses, Trypanosoma
Tree number(s): B01.268.475.868.887.110
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014347
Scope note: A hemoflagellate subspecies of parasitic protozoa that causes Gambian or West African sleeping sickness in humans. The vector host is usually the tsetse fly (Glossina).
Annotation: causes Gambian or West African sleeping sickness in several parts of Africa; infection: coord IM with TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN (IM); for antigens, coord with ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, for antibodies, coord with ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Trypanosoma (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 84; was TRYPANOSOMA GAMBIENSE 1972-83
Online Note: use TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE to search TRYPANOSOMA GAMBIENSE 1972-83
History Note: 84; was TRYPANOSOMA GAMBIENSE 1972-83
DeCS ID: 14751
Unique ID: D014347
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/28
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense - Preferred
Concept UI M0022064
Scope note A hemoflagellate subspecies of parasitic protozoa that causes Gambian or West African sleeping sickness in humans. The vector host is usually the tsetse fly (Glossina).
Preferred term Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Entry term(s) Trypanosoma brucei gambienses
Trypanosoma gambiense
Trypanosoma gambienses
brucei gambiense, Trypanosoma
brucei gambienses, Trypanosoma
gambiense, Trypanosoma brucei
gambienses, Trypanosoma



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