Sleeping sickness

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Synopsis: Health: Illness: Sleep disorders: Sleeping sickness:

#Encapsulated, Nanobody-Targeted Drugs Cold Help Treat Sleeping sickness Sleeping sickness, or African trypanosomiasis, is caused by trypanosome parasites transmitted by tsetse flies

Current treatment of sleeping sickness relies primarily on four drugs. Three of these drugs get into the interior of the parasite cells via the trypanosome's transport proteins that normally supply the parasite with nutrients,

and African sleeping sickness. In a TED Talk, Prakash explains that identifying these infections is as simple as adding dye to a single drop of blood.

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