Sandfly fever
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Sandfly fever can refer to:
- Visceral leishmaniasisVisceral leishmaniasisVisceral leishmaniasis , also known as kala-azar, black fever, and Dumdum fever, is the most severe form of leishmaniasis. Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the Leishmania genus. This disease is the second-largest parasitic killer in the world , responsible for an...
, or kala-azar - Pappataci fever/ Papatasi fever, an acute febrile arboviral infection (most commonly referred to if not else specified)