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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
Issue: 1
Volume: 26
Pages: 153-154
Publication year:2020
Accessibility:Open
- See also: Visceral Leishmaniasis, Northern Somalia, 2013–2019