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kala azar, n.

sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
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kala azar leishmaniasis leishmaniosis

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protozoal infection

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visceral leishmaniasis, kala-azar, Assam fever, dumdum fever cutaneous leishmaniasis, Old World leishmaniasis, oriental sore, tropical sore, Delhi boil, Aleppo boil mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, New World leishmaniasis, American leishmaniasis, leishmaniasis americana, nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis