The indicators of electrode misplacements or artifacts that clinicians need to look for can be easily remembered by using the mnemonic REVERSE (Table 2 â). With this mnemonic in mind, careful and systematic examination of ECGs will help rule out problems with the recording.
Trypanosoma brucei (gambiense) is a species of salivary trypanosome which causes African trypanosomiasis, known also as sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in animals.T. brucei has traditionally been grouped into three subspecies: T. b. brucei, T. b. gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense.rypanosoma brucei (gambiense) is a species of salivary trypanosome which causes African trypanosomiasis, known also as sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in animals. T. brucei has traditionally been grouped into three subspecies: T. b. brucei, T. b. gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense.
Let's review: The protozoal parasite Trypanosoma brucei causes African sleeping sickness in equatorial Africa. The disease is spread by the bite of an infected tsetse fly. The parasite spreads through the body via the blood and lymph, causing fevers, headaches and swollen lymph nodes.