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00925njm 22002777a 4500 dc Molina, Ricardo author Ghosh, Debashis author Carrillo, Eugenia author Monnerat, Séverine author Bern, Caryn author Mondal, Dinesh author Alvar, Jorge author 2017-07-01 We 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. Clin Infect Dis. 2017;65(1):150-153. 10.1093/cid/cix245 1537-6591 Clinical Infectious Diseases 28520851 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/13961 Control Leishmaniasis Post–kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis Xenodiagnosis 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