leishmaniasis

Term ID

DOID:9065

Synonyms

• Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis
• post-kala-azar dermal infectious disease by leishmaniasis
• Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis

Definition

A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that involves infection caused by protozoan parasite of the genus Leishmania, which is transmitted by the bite of sand fly (subfamily Phlebotominae). http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/leishmania/factsht_leishmania.htm

References

• GARD:6881
• ICD10CM:B55
• ICD9CM:085
• MESH:D007896
• NCI:C34767
• ORDO:507
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:266206004
• UMLS_CUI:C0023281

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:9065 )