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Low prevalence of Leishmania donovani infection among the blood donors in kala-azar endemic areas of Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a major public health problem in Bangladesh with the highest disease burden in the Mymensingh District. The disease is transmitted by sand fly bites, but it may also be transmitted through blood transfusions. No information is available about the prevalence...

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Autores principales: Huda, M Mamun, Rudra, Shikha, Ghosh, Debashis, Bhaskar, Khondaker Rifat Hasan, Chowdhury, Rajib, Dash, Aditya Prasad, Bhattacharya, Sujit Kumar, Haque, Rashidul, Mondal, Dinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23375008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-62