Name the organism causing the following diseases:
$(i)$ Kala-azar
$(ii)$ Sleeping sickness

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(N/A) $(i)$ Kala-azar is caused by the protozoan parasite $Leishmania$ $donovani$.
$(ii)$ Sleeping sickness is caused by the protozoan parasite $Trypanosoma$ $brucei$.

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