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Visceral Leishmaniasis, Northern Somalia, 2013–2019

Journal Contribution - Journal Article

We identified visceral leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani in a previously unknown focus in northern Somalia. Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of 118 cases during 2013-2019 in Bosaso, the region's commercial capital, have raised suspicion of visceral leishmaniasis endemicity status there.
Journal: Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6040
Volume: 26
Pages: 153 - 154
Publication year:2020
Keywords:A1 Journal article
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