Sketchy: Leishmania Flashcards

1
Q

Where is Leishmania donovoni found?

A

in the Mediterranean, middle East, and Africa

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2
Q

What causes cutaneous leishmaniasis?

A

Leishmania braziliensis

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3
Q

Cue:

Brazilian zombie man standing in the sand encircled by a swarm of flies

A
Brazil = Leishmania braziliensis 
zombie = cutaneous leishmaniasis
sand = sand fly vector
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