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Detection of asymptomatic Leishmania infection in blood donors at two blood banks in Ethiopia
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a disease caused by Leishmania parasites. While predominantly transmitted by sandflies, cases of VL transmitted through blood transfusion have been reported, particularly in immunocompromised recipients. Although Leishmania parasites have been found in blood donors in...
Autores principales: | Mohammed, Rezika, Melkamu, Roma, Pareyn, Myrthe, Abdellati, Said, Bogale, Tadfe, Engidaw, Asinakew, Kinfu, Abiy, Girma, Tibebu, van Griensven, Johan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10030029/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36893183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011142 |
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