Leishmania aethiopica

Leishmania aethiopica definition - medical

Leishmania ae·thi·o·pi·ca (ēˌthē-ōˈpĭ-kə)

noun
The protozoan that causes cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia and Kenya.

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