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Visceral leishmaniasis in Somalia: A review of epidemiology and access to care
Somalia, ravaged by conflict since 1991, has areas endemic for visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a deadly parasitic disease affecting the rural poor, internally displaced, and pastoralists. Very little is known about VL burden in Somalia, where the protracted crisis hampers access to health care. We revi...
Autores principales: | Sunyoto, Temmy, Potet, Julien, Boelaert, Marleen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344316/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28278151 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005231 |
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