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Rhodesian trypanosomiasis [rō`dē·zhǝn trǝ´pan·ǝ·sō`mī·ǝ·sǝs] MEDICINE A fulminating form of African sleeping sickness caused by Trypanosoma rhodesiense, transmitted by the tsetse fly, and characterized by parasitemia, edema, lymphadenitis, and myocarditis. Also known as East African sleeping sickness. |