Crossword-Solution: LEISHMANIASIS
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| infection with or a disease caused by species of Leishmania, principally kala-azar and oriental sore | 2 answers |
| DISEASE, type of | 110 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in
some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue
of Hercules, or of a lion.
Hint 2 anagram
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis - caused by the parasitic protozoa leishmania; transmitted to humans via the bite of sandflies; results in skin lesions that may become chronic; endemic in 88 countries; 90% of cases occur in Iran, Afghanistan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, and Peru; wild and domesticated animals as well as humans can act as reservoirs of infection.
Basile (1910 and 1911) however, carried on numerous experiments indicating that the disease was transferred from children to dogs and from dog to dog by the dog flea, and was able to find in the tissues of the insects forms perfectly identical with those found in children and in dogs suffering from leishmaniasis.
These names, however, are not happy ones, as cutaneous leishmaniasis (_e.g._, on the ear) is now known to occur in the New World, for example in Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and neighbouring States.
There are a few cases known in which the infantile type of leishmaniasis occurred in youths and adults of the ages of 17 to 19, while one patient in Calabria was 38 years old.
Critien records the finding of parasites in the mucous flakes of the stools of a three-year-old Maltese child.[135] Intestinal lesions rarely occur in infantile leishmaniasis.