TY - GEN AU - Yangzom, Thinley AU - Cruz, Israel AU - Bern, Caryn AU - Argaw, Daniel AU - den Boer, Margriet AU - Vélez, Iván Dario AU - Bhattacharya, Sujit K AU - Molina, Ricardo AU - Alvar, Jorge PY - 2012 DO - 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0211 SN - 0002-9637 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/8562 AB - Visceral leishmaniasis was first reported in Bhutan in 2006. We conducted studies of the parasite, possible vectors and reservoirs, and leishmanin skin test and risk factor surveys in three villages. Nineteen cases were reported from seven districts.... LA - eng PB - American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) KW - Adolescent KW - Adult KW - Base Sequence KW - Bhutan KW - DNA, Intergenic KW - DNA, Protozoan KW - Endemic Diseases KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Leishmania donovani KW - Leishmania infantum KW - Leishmaniasis, Visceral KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Phylogeny KW - Young Adult TI - Endemic transmission of visceral leishmaniasis in Bhutan TY - research article ER -