Strong Association between Serological Status and Probability of Progression to Clinical Visceral Leishmaniasis in Prospective Cohort Studies in India and Nepal

INTRODUCTION: Asymptomatic persons infected with the parasites causing visceral leishmaniasis (VL) usually outnumber clinically apparent cases by a ratio of 4–10 to 1. We assessed the risk of progression from infection to disease as a function of DAT and rK39 serological titers. METHODS: We used ava...

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Autores principales: Hasker, Epco, Malaviya, Paritosh, Gidwani, Kamlesh, Picado, Albert, Ostyn, Bart, Kansal, Sangeeta, Singh, Rudra Pratap, Singh, Om Prakash, Chourasia, Ankita, Singh, Abhishek Kumar, Shankar, Ravi, Wilson, Mary E., Khanal, Basudha, Rijal, Suman, Boelaert, Marleen, Sundar, Shyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24466361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002657

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3900391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24466361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002657

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