Konzo is an epidemic paralytic disease occurring among hunger-stricken rural populations in Africa where a diet dominated by insufficiently processed...
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Konzo people may refer to: Konso people, an ethnic group in south-central Ethiopia Konjo people, a people found in the Rwenzori Mountains of Uganda This...
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Konjo language (Bantu) (redirect from Konzo language)
The lhukonzo (Konzo) language, variously rendered Lukonzo, Olukonzo, and konzo, is a Bantu language spoken by the Konzo people of Uganda and the Democratic...
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Seichi "Bud" Konzo (1905 – 1992) was a professor of engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 1929–1971 and a pioneer in the...
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Great Lakes Bantu languages (redirect from Konzo languages)
with Sumbwa added per Nurse (2003): Gungu (E10) Bwari (Kabwari) (D50) Konzo (D40): Konjo, Nande, ? Kobo Shi–Havu (D50): Hunde, Havu, Shi, Tembo, Nyindu...
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lathyrism. Disorders that are clinically similar are konzo and Lytico-bodig disease.[citation needed] Konzo means "tied legs" in African, and is common in some...
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Julie Cliff (section Konzo)
investigations revealed that the re-emergence of the paralytic disease konzo in poor rural communities was caused by high levels of cyanide in insufficiently...
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in northern Mozambique. In 1981, he began investigating an outbreak of konzo, a paralytic disease first described in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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ataxia (a neurological disorder affecting the ability to walk, also known as konzo). It has also been linked to tropical fibrocalcific pancreatitis in humans...
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The Konjo, BaKonzo (pl. Bakonzo, sing. Mukonzo), or Konzo, are a Bantu ethnic group located in the Rwenzori region of Southwest Uganda in districts that...
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dietary toxicity, particularly with the upper motor neuron disease known as konzo to the African populations in which it was first described by Trolli and...
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consequences when overused (for example, the nutritional diseases pellagra and konzo), but this has not diminished the importance of maize and cassava to human...
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#75)) 76 Konzō-ji (金倉寺) Yakushi Nyorai Zentsūji, Kagawa 34°15′00″N 133°46′52″E / 34.250097°N 133.781014°E / 34.250097; 133.781014 (Konzō-ji (Shikoku...
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debilitating, irreversible paralytic disorder called konzo and, in some cases, death. The incidence of konzo and tropical ataxic neuropathy can be as high as...
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naturally in the plant, which otherwise may be converted into cyanide. Konzo (also called mantakassa) is a paralytic disease associated with several...
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They recorded hits such as "Sorozo", "Kaful Mayay", "Aon Aon", and "Mose Konzo". They performed also at the Zaire 74 and therefore are in the documentary...
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river which separate the Congo from Uganda. These are currently called Konzo. They were geographically and administratively separated from their Nande...
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treatment. Amygdalin Anaerobic glycolysis Lactic acidosis List of poisonings Konzo Murburn concept Soviet officials initially stated that over four million...
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cluster, National Historic Site Amagiri Castle ruins, National Historic Site Konzō-ji, 73rd temple on the Shikoku Pilgrimage Kōyama-ji, 74th temple on the...
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2013 Julie Cliff Australia "From London to Mozambique, from cholera to konzo" 2014 Jeremy Farrar United Kingdom "Medicine and public health: divorced...
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— DF FRA Alexandre Tadembo — DF MTQ Karl Phaëton — DF FRA Daryl Fumu Konzo — DF FRA Mickaël Clio — DF BRA Polidoro Junior — DF ENG Toby Brown —...
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overlaps with that of existing and the more recent Jōdo Shinshū temple of Konzō-ji (金蔵寺), but a portion of the Nara-period temple grounds were designated...
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clans [fr] Article about Vili clans [fr] The Kongo week was a four-day week: Konzo, Nkenge, Nsona and Nkandu. These days are named after the four towns near...
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family Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu Northeast Bantu Great Lakes Bantu Konzo? Kobo Language codes ISO 639-3 okc Glottolog None...
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as an important part of the drainage network of Funabashi. The Otakisan Konzō-ji temple of the Shingon Buzan sect is near the origin of the Ebi River...
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of grasspea, pea and lentils. Disorders that are clinically similar are konzo and lytico-bodig disease.[citation needed] The toxicological cause of the...
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D332 Budu, D333 Ndaaka, D334 Mbo, D335 Beeke, D336 Ngbee] D40: [J]D41 Konzo, [J]D42 Ndandi, D43 Nyanga D50: [J]D51 Hunde, [J]D52 Haavu, [J]D53 Nyabungu...
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1922; Boone 1973; Takizala 1974; Muluwa and Bostoen 2015 JD41: Konzo-Nande group JD41 koo Konzo (Kikondjo, Konjo, Lhukonzo, Olukonjo, Olukonzo, Rukonjo, Rukonzo...
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During her academic years she spent three years (1957-1960) living among the Konzo in Uganda, she also did fieldwork in Botswana. She and her husband moved...
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Premier League. CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance 2014 – First Round Team profile – The Biggest Football Archive of the World FC Konzo – Congo v t e...
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