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Clinical Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Pokot Endemic Area of Uganda and Kenya

Between 2000 and 2010, Médecins Sans Frontières diagnosed and treated 4,831 patients with visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Pokot region straddling the border between Uganda and Kenya. A retrospective analysis of routinely collected clinical data showed no marked seasonal or annual fluctuations. Ma...

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Autores principales:	Mueller, Yolanda K., Kolaczinski, Jan H., Koech, Timothy, Lokwang, Peter, Riongoita, Mark, Velilla, Elena, Brooker, Simon J., Chappuis, François
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3886423/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24218406 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0150

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