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The leishmaniases are a group of chronic cutaneous, mucocutaneous, and visceral diseases caused by infection with one of several species of the protozoan parasite Leishmania . Members of the genus Leishmania are obligate intracellular parasitic protozoa in the family Trypanosomatidae.…

Chagas Disease

Chagas disease, first described in , is endemic throughout Central and South America. An estimated 8 million people are infected with Trypanosoma cruzi , the etiologic agent of this disease. T. cruzi , a protozoan of the order Kinetoplastida, has…

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