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Evaluation of methods for detection of asymptomatic individuals infected with Leishmania infantum in the state of Piauí, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Visceral Leishmaniasis in humans presents with fever, anemia, and splenomegaly and can be lethal if not treated. Nevertheless, the majority of Leishmania infantum-infected individuals does not manifest symptoms and remain so provided they are not immunosuppressed. In this work, the perfo...

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Autores principales: Porcino, Gabriane Nascimento, Carvalho, Kátia Silene Sousa, Braz, Débora Cavalcante, Costa Silva, Vladimir, Costa, Carlos Henrique Nery, de Miranda Santos, Isabel Kinney Ferreira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31260440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007493