Kala-azar in Darfur: Evidence for indigenous transmission in Al-Malha Locality, North Darfur, western Sudan

Kala-azar in Darfur: Evidence for indigenous transmission in Al-Malha Locality, North Darfur, western Sudan

Abstract Background Recent reports showed high numbers of visceral leishmaniasis cases in North Darfur, western Sudan. Due to a lack of previous studies, no information is available on local transmission of the disease in these areas. Therefore, a pilot entomological and epidemiological study was co...

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Main Authors: Mohammed A. Mohammed, Noteila M. Khalid, Mariam A. Aboud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Kala-azar
Sand fly vectors
North Darfur
Sudan
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2746-3

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