leishmaniasis

【医】 利什曼病

leish.man.i.a.sis

n.（名词）
An infection caused by any of the flagellate protozoans of the genusLeishmania, transmitted to human beings and animals by bloodsucking sand flies.
利什曼病：一种传染性疾病。它是由利什曼虫 属中任何一种带有鞭毛的原生动物引起，通过吸血的白蛉传染到人体或动物身上
A disease, such as kala-azar or either of two clinically distinct ulcerative skin diseases, caused by flagellate protozoans of the genusLeishmania.
利什曼病：一种疾病，如黑热病或两种临床上性质不同的溃疡性皮肤病的一种，是由利什曼虫 属中带有鞭毛的原生动物引起

来源：
From New Latin Leishmania [genus of protozoans]
源自 现代拉丁语 Leishmania [原生动物属]
after Sir William Boog Leishman (8'5-92'), British medical officer
源自威廉·布格 利什曼 爵士(8'5-92'年），英国医学官员