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On the possibility of the occurrence of trypanosomiasis in India.

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Brit. med. J., 1, 1252-54; 2, 1376-77. 1903 CE.

An organism found by Leishman in 1900 was later described by him as possibly a trypanosome. C. Donovan found the same organism in blood in July 1903. The name Leishmania donovani (Leishman-Donovan bodies) was later attached to these organisms.

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