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infectionsnounAn uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
leptospirosisnounAn acute, infectious, febrile disease of both humans and animals, caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira.
dysentrynoun
haemorrhagic fevernoun(chiefly British, pathology) viral haemorrhagic fever
kala azarnounAlternative spelling of kala-azar. [(pathology) Visceral leishmaniasis.]
rocky mountain spotted fevernounA disease of the Americas characterized by fever and rashes, caused by bacteria of the species Rickettsia rickettsii and transmitted by ticks.
lungwormnounAny of the diverse species of nematode worms that are parasitic to mammalian lungs, principally found in the superfamilies Metastrongylidae and Trichostrongyloidea in order Strongylida.
visceral leishmaniasisnoun(pathology) The most severe form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, in which the parasite migrates to the internal organs such as the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, often resulting in the death of the host.
kraitnounAny of several brightly-coloured, venomous snakes, of the genus Bungarus, of southeast Asia.
diarrhoeanoun(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of diarrhea. [(medicine) A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very soft or watery bowel movements.]
scrub typhusnounA form of typhus caused by the intracellular parasite Orientia tsutsugamushi carried by certain mites.
hookwormsnoun(countable) Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.
snakesnouna woodcut print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher.
blastomycosisnoun(pathology) A fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis
antivenomnoun(medicine) A medicine that counteracts venom, an antidote to biological poisons from venomous animals such as snakes and spiders.
coral snakenounOver 65 recognized species of New World coral snakes in three genera (Leptomicrurus, Micruroides, Micrurus), native to tropical South America and Southern USA, having bright bands of red, yellow and black.
copperheadsnounA venomous pit viper of species Agkistrodon contortrix, found in parts of North America.
marburgnounA town, the administrative seat of Marburg-Biedenkopf district, Hesse, Germany.
bilharzianoun(pathology) The parasitic disease schistosomiasis.
dysenterynounDiarrhea.

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