Transmission of Leishmania donovani in the Hills of Eastern Nepal, an Outbreak Investigation in Okhaldhunga and Bhojpur Districts.

<h4>Background</h4>In the Indian subcontinent, Visceral leishmaniasis is endemic in a geographical area coinciding with the Lower Gangetic Plain, at low altitude. VL occurring in residents of hill districts is therefore often considered the result of Leishmania donovani infection during...

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Main Authors: Bart Ostyn, Surendra Uranw, Narayan Raj Bhattarai, Murari L Das, Keshav Rai, Katrien Tersago, Yubraj Pokhrel, Lies Durnez, Baburam Marasini, Gert Van der Auwera, Jean-Claude Dujardin, Marc Coosemans, Daniel Argaw, Marleen Boelaert, Suman Rijal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0003966&type=printable
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