Parazitický bičíkovec podrodu Leishmania leishmania, který napadá zvířata a člověka (pouze příležitostně) a způsobuje útrobní leishmaniózu. U lidí jsou téměř vždy postiženy jen děti. Tento prvok se běžně vyskytuje u psů a dalších psovitých šelem a dále také u dikobrazů. Vektory jsou koutulovité mouchy rodu Phlebotomus.

A parasitic hemoflagellate of the subgenus Leishmania leishmania that infects man and animals and causes visceral leishmaniasis (LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL). Human infections are confined almost entirely to children. This parasite is commonly seen in dogs, other Canidae, and porcupines with humans considered only an accidental host. Transmission is by Phlebotomus sandflies.

Anotace

infection: coordinate with LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc.) if pertinent

DUI

D018314 MeSH Prohlížeč

CUI

M0027549

Předchozí užití

Leishmania (1980-1985); Leishmania donovani (1986-1993)

Historická pozn.

94; was LEISHMANIA DONOVANI INFANTUM see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1992-93, was LEISHMANIA INFANTUM see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1986-91; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI was see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1992-93, was LEISHMANIA CHAGASI see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1986-91

Online pozn.

use LEISHMANIA DONOVANI to search LEISHMANIA DONOVANI INFANTUM & LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI 1992-93 & LEISHMANIA INFANTUM & LEISHMANIA CHAGASI 1986-91

Veřejná pozn.

94; was LEISHMANIA DONOVANI INFANTUM see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1992-93, was LEISHMANIA INFANTUM see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1986-91; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI was see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1992-93, was LEISHMANIA CHAGASI see LEISHMANIA DONOVANI 1986-91