Medical Definition of Leishman-Donovan body

1. The intracytoplasmic, nonflagellated leishmanial form of certain intracellular parasites, such as species of Leishmania or the intracellular form of Trypanosoma cruzi; originally used for Leishmania donovani parasites in infected spleen or liver cells in kala azar. Synonym: amastigote, L-D body. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leishman-Donovan Body

Leigh Hunt
Leighton
Leila
Leilani
Leiner's disease
Leinster
Leiopelma
Leiopelmatidae
Leiophyllum
Leiophyllum buxifolium
Leipoa ocellata
Leipzig
Leipzig yellow
Leishman's chrome cells
Leishman's stain
Leishman-Donovan body (current term)
Leishman stain
Leishmania aethiopica
Leishmania braziliensis braziliensis
Leishmania braziliensis guyanensis
Leishmania braziliensis panamensis
Leishmania donovani archibaldi
Leishmania donovani chagasi
Leishmania donovani donovani
Leishmania donovani infantum
Leishmania furunculosa
Leishmania mexicana amazonensis
Leishmania mexicana garnhami
Leishmania mexicana mexicana
Leishmania mexicana pifanoi

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