MASTERING MICROBIOLOGY BODY SYSTEMS
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ISBN: 9781323651049
Author: BAUMAN
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Chapter 19, Problem 5CT
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The expectancy of incidence of leishmaniasis to increase or decrease in the next decade given the regions of world where Leishmania and HIV are endemic.
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The “Leishmaniasis” is a type of disease that transmits to humans from animals. This disease is caused by parasitic protozoan and affects the oral mucous and skin membranes.
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