Leishmania tropica

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Leishmania tropica

Leishmania tropica is a species of flagellate parasites that infects humans and rodents.

Scientific classification

Domain	Eukaryota
(unranked)	Excavata
Phylum	Euglenozoa
Class	Kinetoplastida
Order	Trypanosomatida
Family
Genus	Leishmania
Species	L. tropica
Binomial	Leishmania tropica

[edit] Surface Characteristics

It can cause a disease called oriental sore which is a form of cutaneous leishmaniasis.

[edit] References

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