LEISHMANIASIS

leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, kala azar

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

leishmaniasis (plural leishmaniases)

(pathology) Any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania, transmitted to humans and animals by bloodsucking sandflies.

Synonyms

• Black Fever

• Dum-Dum fever

• kala-azar

• leishmaniosis

• sandfly disease

Source: Wiktionary

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