Meanings
nounleishmanization (usually uncountable, plural leishmanizations)
plural leishmanizations
- uncountableusuallyThe (deliberate) introduction of leishmaniasis
With more than a decade of support from WHO-TDR, Iran led the development of first-generation leishmanization activities, which provide the underpinnings for more advanced vaccine development [ 15 ].
2015 August 27, Sima Rafati et al., “Building Research and Development Capacity for Neglected Tropical Diseases Impacting Leishmaniasis in the Middle East and North Africa: A Case Study”, in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, volume 9, →DOI
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