trypanosomiases
/trɪˌpænəsoʊˈmaɪəsiːz/
noun
- Plural of trypanosomiasis; infectious diseases caused by trypanosome parasites, including sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in animals.
- African trypanosomiases affect both humans and livestock in tropical regions.
- Efforts to control trypanosomiases include reducing the tsetse fly population.
- Veterinarians treat trypanosomiases in cattle with special medications.