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1401. Asymptomatic Visceral Leishmaniasis in U.S. Soldiers Previously Deployed to Afghanistan
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a chronic protozoal disease caused from the bite of an infected sand fly. VL due to Leishmania infantum is endemic in Afghanistan, although its distribution is poorly characterized. The spectrum of VL ranges from asymptomatic to active VL with symptoms of f...
Autores principales: | Stein, Michael, Liu, Hui, Shaw, Dutchabong, de Araújo, Fernanda Fortes, Koles, Nancy L, Saunders, David, Aronson, Naomi E |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678411/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1238 |
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