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Leishmaniasis
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Leishmaniasis
Tree Number(s)
C01.610.752.300.500
C01.610.858.560
C01.920.813
C17.800.838.775.560
Unique ID
D007896
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007896
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with
NEGLECTED DISEASES
if pertinent;
LEISHMANIASIS, AMERICAN
see
LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS
is also available; tegumentary leishmaniasis =
LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS
Scope Note
A disease caused by any of a number of species of protozoa in the genus
LEISHMANIA
. There are four major clinical types of this infection: cutaneous (Old and New World) (
LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS
), diffuse cutaneous (
LEISHMANIASIS, DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS
), mucocutaneous (
LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS
), and visceral (
LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL
).
Entry Term(s)
Leishmania Infection
NLM Classification #
WR 350
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2019/06/10
Allowable Qualifiers
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemically induced (CI)
classification (CL)
complications (CO)
congenital (CN)
diagnosis (DI)
diagnostic imaging (DG)
diet therapy (DH)
drug therapy (DT)
economics (EC)
embryology (EM)
enzymology (EN)
epidemiology (EP)
ethnology (EH)
etiology (ET)
genetics (GE)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
metabolism (ME)
microbiology (MI)
mortality (MO)
nursing (NU)
parasitology (PS)
pathology (PA)
physiopathology (PP)
prevention & control (PC)
psychology (PX)
radiotherapy (RT)
rehabilitation (RH)
surgery (SU)
therapy (TH)
transmission (TM)
urine (UR)
veterinary (VE)
virology (VI)
Infections [C01]
Parasitic Diseases [C01.610]
Protozoan Infections [C01.610.752]
Euglenozoa Infections [C01.610.752.300]
Leishmaniasis [C01.610.752.300.500]
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous [C01.610.752.300.500.400]
Leishmaniasis, Visceral [C01.610.752.300.500.510]
Trypanosomiasis [C01.610.752.300.900]
Infections [C01]
Parasitic Diseases [C01.610]
Skin Diseases, Parasitic [C01.610.858]
Ectoparasitic Infestations [C01.610.858.211]
Larva Migrans [C01.610.858.424]
Leishmaniasis [C01.610.858.560]
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous [C01.610.858.560.400]
Onchocerciasis [C01.610.858.650]
Infections [C01]
Vector Borne Diseases [C01.920]
Arbovirus Infections [C01.920.313]
Chagas Disease [C01.920.625]
Leishmaniasis [C01.920.813]
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous [C01.920.813.400]
Leishmaniasis, Visceral [C01.920.813.510]
Mosquito-Borne Diseases [C01.920.852]
Onchocerciasis, Ocular [C01.920.891]
Plague [C01.920.906]
Rickettsiaceae Infections [C01.920.914]
Schistosomiasis [C01.920.922]
Tick-Borne Diseases [C01.920.930]
Trypanosomiasis, African [C01.920.937]
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
Skin Diseases, Infectious [C17.800.838]
Skin Diseases, Parasitic [C17.800.838.775]
Larva Migrans [C17.800.838.775.424]
Leishmaniasis [C17.800.838.775.560]
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous [C17.800.838.775.560.400]
Lice Infestations [C17.800.838.775.580]
Onchocerciasis [C17.800.838.775.690]
Scabies [C17.800.838.775.800]
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Leishmaniasis
Preferred
Concept UI
M0012333
Scope Note
A disease caused by any of a number of species of protozoa in the genus
LEISHMANIA
. There are four major clinical types of this infection: cutaneous (Old and New World) (
LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS
), diffuse cutaneous (
LEISHMANIASIS, DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS
), mucocutaneous (
LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS
), and visceral (
LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL
).
Terms
Leishmaniasis
Preferred Term
Term UI
T023564
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
Leishmania Infection
Term UI
T000908589
Date
10/03/2016
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2018)
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