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Preferred term

Leishmania major  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A parasitic hemoflagellate of the subgenus Leishmania leishmania that infects man and animals and causes cutaneous leishmaniasis (LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS) of the Old World. Transmission is by Phlebotomus sandflies.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Leishmania (Leishmania) major
  • Leishmania leishmania major
  • Leishmania tropica major
  • txid5664

In other languages

  • French

  • Leishmania leishmania major
  • Leishmania tropica major
  • txid5664

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BMQSVBW4-P

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