Biology:Leishmania aethiopica
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Short description: Species of parasitic protist
| Leishmania aethiopica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Phylum: | Euglenozoa |
| Class: | Kinetoplastea |
| Order: | Trypanosomatida |
| Genus: | Leishmania |
| Species: | L. aethiopica
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| Binomial name | |
| Leishmania aethiopica Bray, Ashford and Bray, 1973
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Leishmania aethiopica is a Leishmania species.[1]
It is associated with cutaneous leishmaniasis also called "oriental sore". It comes under the old world group of Leishmania species, along with L. major and L. tropica which are other agents causing oriental sore.
References
- ↑ "Genetic variability within the species Leishmania aethiopica does not correlate with clinical variations of cutaneous leishmaniasis". Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 106 (2): 239–48. March 2000. doi:10.1016/S0166-6851(99)00216-9. PMID 10699253.
Wikidata ☰ Q2493686 entry
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