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A Screen-and-Treat Strategy Targeting Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV-Infected Individuals in Endemic East African Countries: The Way Forward?

In the wake of the HIV epidemic, visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a disseminated protozoan infection caused by the Leishmania donovani complex, has been re-emerging, particularly in North Ethiopia where up to 40% of patients with VL are co-infected with HIV. Management of VL in HIV co-infection is compl...

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Autores principales: van Griensven, Johan, Diro, Ermias, Lopez-Velez, Rogelio, Ritmeijer, Koert, Boelaert, Marleen, Zijlstra, Ed E., Hailu, Asrat, Lynen, Lutgarde
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4125108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25101627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003011