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Snowball Vs. House-to-House Technique for Measuring Annual Incidence of Kala-azar in the Higher Endemic Blocks of Bihar, India: A Comparison
BACKGROUND: Visceral Leishmaniasis, commonly known as kala-azar, is widely prevalent in Bihar. The National Kala-azar Control Program has applied house-to-house survey approach several times for estimating Kala-azar incidence in the past. However, this approach includes huge logistics and operationa...
Autores principales: | Siddiqui, Niyamat A., Rabidas, Vidya N., Sinha, Sanjay K., Verma, Rakesh B., Pandey, Krishna, Singh, Vijay P., Ranjan, Alok, Topno, Roshan K., Lal, Chandra S., Kumar, Vijay, Sahoo, Ganesh C., Sridhar, Srikantaih, Pandey, Arvind, Das, Pradeep |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5040448/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27681709 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004970 |
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