leishmaniosis(n = noun.state) kala azar, leishmaniasis - sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies;
is a kind of protozoal infection
has particulars: assam fever, dumdum fever, kala-azar, visceral leishmaniasis, aleppo boil, cutaneous leishmaniasis, delhi boil, old world leishmaniasis, oriental sore, tropical sore, american leishmaniasis, leishmaniasis americana, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis, new world leishmaniasis