Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) follows visceral leishmaniasis (VL, kala-azar)
in 10–60% of cases. It is characterized by an asymptomatic skin rash, usually starting in the …

With the Visceral Leishmaniasis/Kala-azar Elimination Program in South Asia in its
consolidation phase, the focus is mainly on case detection, vector control, and identifying …

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Old World is caused by infection with Leishmania
donovani. Although the numbers of new reported cases of VL in Africa have been relatively …

The recurrence of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also called kala-azar (KA), in endemic
regions of tropical countries like India, is primarily attributed to asymptomatic VL, post-kala …

In view of the significant role of Post kala-azar dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL) patients in the
transmission/recurrence of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) outbreaks, control of PKDL is among …

Background A whole blood/serum by rK39immunochromatographic test are the most widely
used biological samples for diagnosis/screening of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). However …

Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala-azar, is a neglected vector-borne disease
and a major public health problem in Bihar, India. The disease is targeted for elimination …

The study was carried out on 1104 people of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) endemic region to
detect the suitable marker in asymptomatic individuals that illustrate as a marker for …

Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala-azar (KA), is a neglected vector-borne
disease and a major public health problem in Bihar, India. The disease is targeted for …

There is a significant research gap in India due to incomplete investigation of
seroprevalence of coinfection with visceral leishmaniasis (VL), hepatitis B (HBV) and …