Biological Classification Question 75
75. The causal organism for African sleeping sickness is
(a) Trypanosoma cruzi
(b) T. rhodesiense
(c) T. tangela
(d) T. gambiense
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Answer : d
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(d) African sleeping sickness disease also called trypanosomiasis, that is common in Africa which is caused by parasite, Trypanosoma gambiense. The parasite is transmitted by Tse-Tse fly (Glossina palpalis).