American leishmaniasis

American leishmaniasis
see New World cutaneous l. and American visceral l.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • American leishmaniasis — noun a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa • Syn: ↑mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, ↑New World leishmaniasis, ↑leishmaniasis americana, ↑nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis …   Useful english dictionary

  • leishmaniasis americana — noun a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa • Syn: ↑mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, ↑New World leishmaniasis, ↑American leishmaniasis, ↑nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Leishmaniasis — Classification and external resources Cutaneous leishmaniasis in the hand of a Central American adult …   Wikipedia

  • Leishmaniasis — Clasificación y recursos externos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Leishmaniasis — Diseases due to the parasite called Leishmania involving the organs (kala azar), skin plus mucous membranes (espundia), or skin alone (usually named for the place plus boil, button or sore as, for example, Jericho boil, Bagdad button, Delhi sore) …   Medical dictionary

  • American visceral leishmaniasis — a type of visceral leishmaniasis seen in South America, Central America, and Mexico, usually caused by Leishmania chagasi, and affecting persons of any age. Its major reservoirs are dogs and the usual vector is the sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis …   Medical dictionary

  • mucocutaneous leishmaniasis — noun a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa • Syn: ↑New World leishmaniasis, ↑American leishmaniasis, ↑leishmaniasis americana, ↑nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis — noun a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa • Syn: ↑mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, ↑New World leishmaniasis, ↑American leishmaniasis, ↑leishmaniasis americana •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • New World leishmaniasis — noun a form of leishmaniasis endemic in Mexico and Central American and South America; sores are limited to the skin and mucosa • Syn: ↑mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, ↑American leishmaniasis, ↑leishmaniasis americana, ↑nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis… …   Useful english dictionary

  • American cutaneous leishmaniasis — New World cutaneous l …   Medical dictionary

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