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- Konzo is an epidemic paralytic disease occurring among hunger-stricken rural po****tions in Africa where a diet dominated by insufficiently processed...
- The lhukonzo (Konzo) language, variously rendered Lukonzo, Olukonzo, and konzo, is a Bantu language spoken by the Konzo people of Uganda and the Democratic...
- with Sumbwa added per Nurse (2003): Gungu (E10) Bwari (Kabwari) (D50) Konzo (D40): Konjo, Nande, ? Kobo Shi–Havu (D50): Hunde, Havu, Shi, Tembo, Nyindu...
- ataxia (a neurological disorder affecting the ability to walk, also known as konzo). It has also been linked to tropical fibrocalcific pancreatitis in humans...
- 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...
- 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...
- investigations revealed that the re-emergence of the paralytic disease konzo in poor rural communities was caused by high levels of cyanide in insufficiently...
- 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...
- consequences when overused (for example, the nutritional diseases pellagra and konzo). The discovery of the Americas provided the Old World with new arable landscapes...
- lathyrism. Disorders that are clinically similar are konzo and Lytico-bodig disease.[citation needed] Konzo means "tied legs" in the Yaka language, and is common...