Antimony compounds are the main therapy against all leishmaniasis, including the often fatal version called kala-azar that attacks organs.
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Leishmaniasis
//liːʃməˈnaɪəsɪs//
Synonyms for "leishmaniasis" (9 found)
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20 translations across 19 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- داء الليشمانيات noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܐܕܪܐ noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Armenian
1 entries- լեյշմանիոզ noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 利什曼病 noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Czech
1 entries- leishmanióza noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Dutch
1 entries- leishmaniasis noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Esperanto
1 entries- lejŝmaniazo noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
French
1 entries- leishmaniose noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Galician
2 entries- leishmaniose noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
- leishmaníase noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
German
1 entries- Leishmaniose noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Greek
1 entries- λεϊσμανίαση noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Hebrew
1 entries- שׁוֹשַׁנַּת יְרִיחוֹ noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Hindi
1 entries- काला अजार noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Japanese
1 entries- リーシュマニア症 noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Korean
1 entries- 리슈만편모충증 noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Portuguese
1 entries- leishmaniose noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Russian
1 entries- лейшманио́з noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Spanish
1 entries- leishmaniasis noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
Vietnamese
1 entries- bệnh do leishmania noun (any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania)
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Roughly 253 scientists from 21 countries worked for five years to decipher the genetic blueprints of the single-cell parasites that cause sleeping sickness, leishmaniasis and Chagas disease. Experts say the disease-causing protozoa, which affect 500 million people in the tropics and sub-tropics at any one time, look identical under the microscope, but are spread by different flying insects.
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