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kala azar [‚käl·ə ə′zär] (medicine) Visceral leishmaniasis due to the protozoanLeishmania donovani,transmitted by certain sandflies (Phlebotomus); characterized by chronic, irregular fever, enlargement of the spleen and liver, emaciation, anemia, and leukopenia. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Until recently, stable endemic foci of both human visceral leishmaniosis and canine leishmaniasis have been present only in southern, central, and insular regions in Italy. |
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