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Leishmania tropica produces...

Leishmania tropica produces

A

Sleeping sickness

B

Kala-azar

C

Dysentery

D

Oriental sores

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D

Leishmania tropica produces cutaneous leishmaniasis which is characterized by skin lesions (oriental sore) infected macrophage are found primarily at the site around the sore. The sore are characterized by an elevated ring encircling the lesions.
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