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leishmania::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genus leishmania |
| Type of | flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran, mastigophore |
Examples of leishmania
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Leishmania exist in flagellated form known as the promastigote within the sandfly gut.
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The only way to contract leishmania parasites is through the bite of the tiny sand fly.
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Leishmania microbes are spread by the bites of infected sand flies.
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Leishmania infection, known as leishmaniasis, affects an estimated 12 million people worldwide.
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Leishmania parasites are transmitted by sand flies and are found in 88 countries around the world.
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It is hoped the new study will lead to the development of the first prophylactic treatment for leishmania.
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Leishmania disease development depends on the presence of apoptotic promastigotes in the virulent inoculum.
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Leishmania donovani in a bone marrow cell.
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Leishmania parasites are transmitted by sand flies.
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- Flagellate protozoan that causes leishmaniasis
- (leishmaniosis) leishmaniasis: sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
- A group of parasites causing a disease called leishmaniasis. For a fuller definition and more information, see Leishmania infection.
