Medical Definition of Tropical diseases
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Infectious and parasitic diseases endemic in tropical and subtropical zones, including Chagas' disease, leishmaniasis, leprosy, malaria, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, sleeping sickness, yellow fever, and others; often water-or insect-borne.
See: emerging viruses.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tropical Diseases
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