Leishmania infantum

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title: Leishmania infantum
text: Leishmania infantum is the causative agent of infantile visceral leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean region and in Latin America, where it has been called Leishmania chagasi. It is also an unusual cause of cutaneous leishmaniasis, which is normally caused by specific lineages. Wild canids and domestic dogs are the natural reservoir of this organism. The sandfly species Lutzomyia longipalpis serves as the primary vector for the transmission of the disease. Leishmania infantum is closely related to
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description: Species of parasitic protist
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leishmania_infantum
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date modified: 2024-04-15T06:58:46Z
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