KERION

kerion

(noun) ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that usually results in a swelling that is covered with pustules and oozes fluid

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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30 September 2023

LEISHMANIASIS

(noun) sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies


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