Leishmaniasis is an infectitious disease which is caused by a protozoan parasite found intrcellularly of genus leishmania. It is transmitted by the bite of a female sandfly.These kind of infection can be present in the body in three different forms, visceral leishmaniasis, mucocutaneous, or cutaneous. The best way to protect these kind of infections are through prevention from sandflies.
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