Dumdum fever
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dumdum fever — noun leishmaniasis of the viscera • Syn: ↑visceral leishmaniasis, ↑kala azar, ↑Assam fever • Hypernyms: ↑leishmaniasis, ↑leishmaniosis, ↑kala azar * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
Dumdum fever — Also called kala azar, a chronic, potentially fatal parasitic disease of the viscera (the internal organs) due to infection by an agent called Leishmania donovani. Leishmania donovani is transmitted by sandfly bites in parts of Asia (primarily… … Medical dictionary
Dumdum fever — see kala azar … The new mediacal dictionary
Кала-Азар, Лейшманиоз Висцеральный (Visceral Leishmaniasis), Лихорадка Дум-Дум (Dumdum Fever) — тропическое заболевание, вызываемое паразитирующими простейшими вида Lcishmania donovani. Эти паразиты попадают к человеку через песчаных москитов, проникая затем в клетки лимфатической системы, селезенки и костного мозга. Симптомы заболевания… … Медицинские термины
Лихорадка Дум-Дум (Dumdum Fever) — см. Кала азар. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
Fever — Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).… … Medical dictionary
Fever, dumdum — Also called kala azar, a chronic, potentially fatal parasitic disease of the viscera (the internal organs) due to infection by an agent called Leishmania donovani. Leishmania donovani is transmitted by sandfly bites in parts of Asia (primarily… … Medical dictionary
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