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Preferred term

Leishmania donovani  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A parasitic hemoflagellate of the subgenus Leishmania leishmania that infects man and animals and causes visceral leishmaniasis (LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL). The sandfly genera Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia are the vectors.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Leishmania (Leishmania) donovani
  • Leishmania leishmania donovani
  • txid5661

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NV3S1123-J

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