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Noun: leishmaniasis  ,leesh-mu'nI-u-sis
  1. Sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
    - leishmaniosis, kala azar

Type of: protozoal infection

Encyclopedia: Leishmaniasis, post kala azar dermal