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leishmaniosis
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | leishmaniosis - sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflieskala azar, leishmaniasisprotozoal infection - any infection caused by a protozoanAssam fever, dumdum fever, kala-azar, visceral leishmaniasis - leishmaniasis of the visceraAleppo boil, cutaneous leishmaniasis, Delhi boil, Old World leishmaniasis, oriental sore, tropical sore - leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin lesionsAmerican leishmaniasis, leishmaniasis americana, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis, New World leishmaniasis - a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa |
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leish·man·i·a·sis (lēsh'măn-ī'ă-sis), Infection with a species of Leishmania resulting in a clinically ill-defined group of diseases traditionally divided into four major types: visceral leishmaniasis (kala azar); Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis; New World cutaneous leishmaniasis; and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Each is clinically and geographically distinct and each has been newly subdivided into clinical and epidemiologic categories. Transmission is by various sandfly species of the genus Phlebotomus or Lutzomyia. See: tropic diseases. Synonym(s): leishmaniosisleish·man·i·a·sis , leishmaniosis (lēsh'mă-nī'ă-sis, -nē-ōsis) Infection with a species of Leishmania resulting in a clinically ill-defined group of diseases traditionally divided into four major types: visceral leishmaniasis (kala azar); Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis; New World cutaneous leishmaniasis; and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. leishmaniosis
Related to leishmaniosis: cutaneous leishmaniasis, visceral leishmaniasisSynonyms for leishmaniosisnoun sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandfliesSynonymsRelated Words- protozoal infection
- Assam fever
- dumdum fever
- kala-azar
- visceral leishmaniasis
- Aleppo boil
- cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Delhi boil
- Old World leishmaniasis
- oriental sore
- tropical sore
- American leishmaniasis
- leishmaniasis americana
- mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
- nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis
- New World leishmaniasis
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