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单词 chagas disease
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Chagas' diseasen.

/ˈtʃɑːɡəs/
Forms: Also Chagas's disease.
Etymology: < the name of Carlos Chagas, Sr. (1879–1934), Brazilian physician.
A progressive trypanosomiasis, often fatal in young children, which is endemic in South and Central America and in Africa and is due to Trypanosoma cruzi, a parasite carried by armadillos and certain other mammals and transmitted by various blood-sucking bugs of the family Reduviidæ.
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sleepy sickness1803
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Negro lethargy1886
sleep disease1897
trypanosomiasis1902
trypanosomatosis1903
Gambian1904
Chagas' disease1912
1912 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 27 July 318/1 Chagas' Disease... The trypanosomiasis or parasitic thyroiditis caused by the Schizotrypanum cruzi, the parasite first described by Chagas.
1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 896/2 Other Reduviid bugs have been shown to transmit the trypanosome of Chagas's disease in South America.
1959 T. R. E. Southwood & D. Leston Land & Water Bugs Brit. Isles 152 The members of the subfamily Triatominae are blood suckers... In South America they carry Chagas' disease, a human trypanosomiasis.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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