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Infectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinent

dc.contributor.authorMolina, Ricardo
dc.contributor.authorGhosh, Debashis
dc.contributor.authorCarrillo, Eugenia
dc.contributor.authorMonnerat, Séverine
dc.contributor.authorBern, Caryn
dc.contributor.authorMondal, Dinesh
dc.contributor.authorAlvar, Jorge
dc.contributor.funderWorld Health Organization (WHO/OMS)es_ES
dc.contributor.funderFundación CSAI (Salud, Infancia y Bienestar Social)es_ES
dc.contributor.funderInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (India)es_ES
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-07T20:06:04Z
dc.date.available2022-04-07T20:06:04Z
dc.date.issued2017-07-01
dc.description.abstractWe compared xenodiagnosis with quantitative polymerase chain reaction in skin biopsies from 3 patients with maculopapular or nodular post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). All patients infected sand flies. Parasite loads in skin varied from 1428 to 63 058 parasites per microgram. PKDL detection and treatment are important missing components of the kala-azar elimination program.es_ES
dc.description.peerreviewedes_ES
dc.description.sponsorshipThis work was supported by the World Health Organization Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, Switzerland; Spanish Foundation for lnternational Cooperation, Health and Social Affairs; and icddr,b core donors.es_ES
dc.format.number1es_ES
dc.format.page150-153es_ES
dc.format.volume65es_ES
dc.identifier.citationClin Infect Dis. 2017;65(1):150-153.es_ES
dc.identifier.doi10.1093/cid/cix245es_ES
dc.identifier.e-issn1537-6591es_ES
dc.identifier.journalClinical Infectious Diseaseses_ES
dc.identifier.pubmedID28520851es_ES
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/13961
dc.language.isoenges_ES
dc.publisherOxford University Presses_ES
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix245es_ES
dc.repisalud.centroISCIII::Centro Nacional de Microbiologíaes_ES
dc.repisalud.institucionISCIIIes_ES
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dc.rights.licenseAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacional*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/*
dc.subjectControles_ES
dc.subjectLeishmaniasises_ES
dc.subjectPost–kala-azar dermal leishmaniasises_ES
dc.subjectXenodiagnosises_ES
dc.subject.meshLeishmania donovanies_ES
dc.subject.meshLeishmaniasis, Viscerales_ES
dc.subject.meshAdultes_ES
dc.subject.meshAnimalses_ES
dc.subject.meshDNA, Protozoanes_ES
dc.subject.meshFemalees_ES
dc.subject.meshHumanses_ES
dc.subject.meshIndiaes_ES
dc.subject.meshMalees_ES
dc.subject.meshPolymerase Chain Reactiones_ES
dc.subject.meshPsychodidaees_ES
dc.subject.meshSkines_ES
dc.subject.meshXenodiagnosises_ES
dc.subject.meshYoung Adultes_ES
dc.titleInfectivity of Post-Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Patients to Sand Flies: Revisiting a Proof of Concept in the Context of the Kala-azar Elimination Program in the Indian Subcontinentes_ES
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