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Infections > Vector Borne Diseases > Leishmaniasis > Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Infections > Skin Diseases, Infectious > Skin Diseases, Parasitic > Leishmaniasis > Leishmaniasis, Visceral
... > Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Diseases, Infectious > Skin Diseases, Parasitic > Leishmaniasis > Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Infections > Parasitic Diseases > Skin Diseases, Parasitic > Leishmaniasis > Leishmaniasis, Visceral
... > Infections > Parasitic Diseases > Protozoan Infections > Euglenozoa Infections > Leishmaniasis > Leishmaniasis, Visceral

Föredragen term

Leishmaniasis, Visceral  

Typ

  • Topical Descriptor

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Hänvisningstermer

  • Black Fever
  • Fever, Black
  • Kala Azar
  • Kala-Azar

Anmärkning

  • coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent; do not confuse entry term BLACK FEVER with BLACKWATER FEVER or AMAZON BLACK FEVER see HEPATITIS D

Användningsanmärkning

  • A chronic disease caused by LEISHMANIA DONOVANI and transmitted by the bite of several sandflies of the genera Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia. It is commonly characterized by fever, chills, vomiting, anemia, hepatosplenomegaly, leukopenia, hypergammaglobulinemia, emaciation, and an earth-gray color of the skin. The disease is classified into three main types according to geographic distribution: Indian, Mediterranean (or infantile), and African.

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007898

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