Pediatric visceral leishmaniasis in Tartous, Syria

Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) type in Syria is Lashmania infantum, a fatal incapacitating disease, which is mostly seen in infants. Subjects and Methods: Hospital records of 19 children with VL were retrospectively reviewed. The period of the study was from June 2016 to July 2019. Results:...

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Main Authors: Ali Othman Hamwi, Ali Abdallatif Mohammad, Sara Othman Hamwi, Razan Abdallatif Mohammad, Kayss Younis Shahin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2020-10-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ajm.ajm_168_20