Epidemiology of Leishmania donovani infection in high-transmission foci in Nepal

Nepal reports a visceral leishmaniasis (VL) incidence of 5 per 10 000 per year on the basis of notification by health facilities, but little community-based epidemiological information exists. We report data on prevalence rates of Leishmania donovani infection in ten communities in East Nepal. Ten c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical medicine & international health 2010-07, Vol.15 (s2), p.21-28
Hauptverfasser:	Rijal, Suman, Uranw, Surendra, Chappuis, François, Picado, Albert, Khanal, Basudha, Paudel, Ishwari S, Andersen, Elisabeth W, Meheus, Filip, Ostyn, Bart, Das, Murari L, Davies, Clive, Boelaert, Marleen
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors Child Child, Preschool DAT Epidemiologic Methods Epidemiology Family Characteristics Female Humans infection kala‐azar Leishmania donovani Leishmaniasis, Visceral - epidemiology Leishmaniasis, Visceral - transmission Male Middle Aged Nepal Nepal - epidemiology Nutritional Status Parasitic diseases Risk factors Sex Factors Social Class visceral leishmaniasis Young Adult
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