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Visceral Leishmaniasis: New Health Tools Are Needed

Half a million new cases of visceral leishmaniasis occur each year, and 10% of these are fatal. New tools are urgently needed for mapping, diagnosing, and treating the disease.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Hailu, Asrat, Mudawi Musa, Ahmed, Royce, Catherine, Wasunna, Monique
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2005
Materias:	Neglected Diseases
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1181879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16033309 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020211

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