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Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Visceral Leishmaniasis Outbreak in a Northern Italian Nonendemic Area: A Retrospective Observational Study

Background. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania infantum is endemic in the Mediterranean area. In the last decades a northward spread of the parasite has been observed in Italy. This paper describes a VL outbreak in Modena province (Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy) between 2012 and 2015....

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Autores principales: Franceschini, E., Puzzolante, C., Menozzi, M., Rossi, L., Bedini, A., Orlando, G., Gennari, W., Meacci, M., Rugna, G., Carra, E., Codeluppi, M., Mussini, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5141564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27999807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6481028