Community-based active case detection of hidden visceral leishmaniasis and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis cases to support the elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), commonly known as kala azar, remains a serious parasitic disease and a critical public health concern in India. Bihar alone accounts for nearly 70% of the global VL burden. Despite sustained elimination efforts, the disease persists, primarily due to underrep...
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| Main Authors: | Kuldeep Singh Deepak, Monal Trisal, Jyoti Mishra, Ashish Sinha |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-04-01
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| Series: | MGM Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4103/mgmj.mgmj_65_25 |
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