Question

African sleeping sickness or Gambiense fever is caused by [DPMT 1984; AFMC 1985; MP PMT 2002; AFMC 2003; KCET 2000]
A) Entamoeba
B) Trypanosoma
C) Leishmania
D) Trichomonas

Answer 1

B) Trypanosoma
The African sleeping sickness is caused by Trypanosoma. It is a parasite.

Answer 2

African sleeping sickness or Gambiense fever is caused by [DPMT 1984; AFMC 1985; MP PMT 2002; AFMC 2003; KCET 2000]

A) Entamoeba

B) Trypanosoma

C) Leishmania

D) Trichomonas

Answer

Option (B) trypanosoma

African sleeping sickness or Gambiense fever is caused by trypanosoma