Human immunodeficiency virus and leishmaniasis

The leishmaniases are a group of diseases transmitted to humans by the bite of a sandfly, caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. Various Leishmania species infect humans, producing a spectrum of clinical manifestations. It is estimated that 350 million people are at risk, with a glob...

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Main Authors: Navid Ezra, Maria Teresa Ochoa, Noah Craft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2010;volume=2;issue=3;spage=248;epage=257;aulast=Ezra