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An epidemiological study of visceral leishmaniasis in North East Ethiopia using serological and leishmanin skin tests

BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by Leishmania donovani. The estimated country-wide incidence of VL in Ethiopia is 3700–7400 cases/year. The balance between anthroponotic and zoonotic transmission is still unknown even though most authors believe that visceral leishmani...

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Autores principales:	Tadese, Desalegn, Hailu, Asrat, Bekele, Fitsum, Belay, Shewaye
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6934302/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31881021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225083

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