| NOUN | state | leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis, kala azar | sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies |
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| Meaning | sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies. | |
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| Synonyms | leishmaniosis, kala azar | |
| Narrower | cutaneous leishmaniasis, Old World leishmaniasis, oriental sore, tropical sore, Delhi boil, Aleppo boil | leishmaniasis of the skin |
| mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, New World leishmaniasis, American leishmaniasis, leishmaniasis americana, nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis | A form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America | |
| visceral leishmaniasis, kala-azar, Assam fever, dumdum fever | leishmaniasis of the viscera | |
| Broader | protozoal infection | Any infection caused by a protozoan |
| Spanish | kala azar | |
| Catalan | kala azar, leishmaniosi | |
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