Investigation of the spread of human visceral leishmaniasis in central Tunisia

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 382-386

  Salah, A Ben ^a   Ismail, R Ben ^a   Amri, F ^b   Chlif, S ^a   Rzig, F Ben ^b   Kharrat, H ^b   Hadhri, H ^c   Hassouna, M ^c   Dellagi, K ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b Centre Hospitalo Universitaire Ibn El Jazzar De Kairouan   (Tunisia)

^c Direction Régionale De La Santé Publique De Kairouan ^*  (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Clinical aspects; Drug resistance; Epidemiology; Incidence; Leishmania infantum; Meglumine antimonate; Tunisia; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUNISIA; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033848358     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(00)90112-3     Document Type: Article

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