Challenges in visceral leishmaniasis control and elimination in the developing countries: A review

Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by an obligate intracellular protozoan that affects animals and human. Transmission is zoonotic and/or anthroponotic through the bite of an infected female sandfly. Control and elimination of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) require proper case detection, identification...

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Main Authors: Tadesse Hailu, Mulat Yimer, Wondemagegn Mulu, Bayeh Abera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2016;volume=53;issue=3;spage=193;epage=198;aulast=Hailu