Biometaboliti

# Record card
98
Description

Leishmaniasis is a zoonosis caused by the protozoan of the genus Leishmania, which affects both humans and animals through a phlebotomist. After malaria and lymphatic filariasis, leishmaniasis is the third most common disease on a global scale. Leishmania infantum is the species spread in the European continent and the Mediterranean basin. In Italy, from the hilly coastal areas and major islands, the infection has spread to many pre-Alpine areas and northern Italy.

Thematic areas
Energy and environmental sustainability / Ecology & Biodiversity
Energy and environmental sustainability / Renewable sources
Bioeconomy
Chemicals & Physics / Organic substances
Health & Biotech / New therapies
Health & Biotech / Development of new drugs