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1. (n.) leishmaniasis
any infection caused by a parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus
Leishmania.
Etymology: (1910–15; < NL
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1. (noun) leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, kala azar
sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
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1. leishmaniasis
A disease caused by any of a number of species of protozoa in the genus LEISHMANIA. There are four major clinical types of this infection: cutaneous (Old and New World) (LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS), diffuse cutaneous (LEISHMANIASIS, DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS), mucocutaneous (LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS), and visceral (LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL).
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