Visceral Leishmaniasis in Pediatrics: A Case Series and a Narrative Review with Global Insights
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a severe parasitic disease caused by <i>Leishmania</i> spp., with a significant impact on pediatric populations, particularly in endemic regions. The diagnosis of VL in children requires a high index of suspicion, as clinical manifestations—such as prolonge...
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| Main Authors: | Valentina Andreottola, Chiara Santucci, Tommaso Bellini, Simona Matarese, Francesca Canzoneri, Gianluca Dell’Orso, Martina Finetti, Francesca Fioredda, Alessio Mesini, Emanuela Piccotti |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/10/5/136 |
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