leishmaniasis americana

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leishmaniasis americana - a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosaAmerican leishmaniasis, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis, New World leishmaniasiskala azar, leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis - sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies