Sleeping sickness




SEE: encephalitis lethargica
noun
1.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) (1. An often fatal, endemic infectious disease of human beings and animals in tropical Africa, caused by either of two trypanosomes (Trypanosoma rhodesiense or T. gambiense) transmitted by the tsetse fly and characterized by fever, severe headache, and lymph node swelling in the early stages, followed by extreme weakness, sleepiness, and deep coma. Also called African sleeping sickness.) ជំងឺដេកមិនលក់
2.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ជំងឺងងុយដេក