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==taxonomy==
*phylum ''Sarcomastigophorea'', class ''Zoomastigophorea'', genus ''Leishmania''
**''Plasmodium'' belongs to phylum ''Apicomplexa''
==morphology==
*single flagellum
*kinetoplast
*similar to ''Trypanosoma''
==life cycle==
*promastigote - 10-25 μm
**with flagellum
**phagocytized by macrophage
*amastigote - 2-4 μm
**transform from promastigote inside macrophage
**transform to promastigote inside sandfly midgut
*simpler than ''Trypanosoma''
*vector: sandfly
*host: human, dog, rodent