Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, Spain

During a visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in an area of Madrid, Spain, the incidence of disease among solid organ transplant recipients was 10.3% (7/68). Being a black person from sub-Saharan Africa, undergoing transplantation during the outbreak, and residing <1,000 m from the epidemic focus were...

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Main Authors: Nerea Carrasco-Antón, Francisco López-Medrano, Mario Fernández-Ruiz, Eugenia Carrillo, Javier Moreno, Ana García-Reyne, Ana Pérez-Ayala, María Luisa Rodríguez-Ferrero, Carlos Lumbreras, Rafael San-Juan, Jorge Alvar, José María Aguado
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/7/15-1251_article
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spelling doaj-0e82d3a21a3a4018b98d023700d476bb2020-11-24T22:16:19ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592017-07-012371155115910.3201/eid2307.151251Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, SpainNerea Carrasco-AntónFrancisco López-MedranoMario Fernández-RuizEugenia CarrilloJavier MorenoAna García-ReyneAna Pérez-AyalaMaría Luisa Rodríguez-FerreroCarlos LumbrerasRafael San-JuanJorge AlvarJosé María AguadoDuring a visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in an area of Madrid, Spain, the incidence of disease among solid organ transplant recipients was 10.3% (7/68). Being a black person from sub-Saharan Africa, undergoing transplantation during the outbreak, and residing <1,000 m from the epidemic focus were risk factors for posttransplant visceral leishmaniasis.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/7/15-1251_articlesolid organ transplantationvisceral leishmaniasisepidemiologyrisk factorsurban outbreakparasites
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author Nerea Carrasco-Antón
Francisco López-Medrano
Mario Fernández-Ruiz
Eugenia Carrillo
Javier Moreno
Ana García-Reyne
Ana Pérez-Ayala
María Luisa Rodríguez-Ferrero
Carlos Lumbreras
Rafael San-Juan
Jorge Alvar
José María Aguado
spellingShingle Nerea Carrasco-Antón
Francisco López-Medrano
Mario Fernández-Ruiz
Eugenia Carrillo
Javier Moreno
Ana García-Reyne
Ana Pérez-Ayala
María Luisa Rodríguez-Ferrero
Carlos Lumbreras
Rafael San-Juan
Jorge Alvar
José María Aguado
Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, Spain
Emerging Infectious Diseases
solid organ transplantation
visceral leishmaniasis
epidemiology
risk factors
urban outbreak
parasites
author_facet Nerea Carrasco-Antón
Francisco López-Medrano
Mario Fernández-Ruiz
Eugenia Carrillo
Javier Moreno
Ana García-Reyne
Ana Pérez-Ayala
María Luisa Rodríguez-Ferrero
Carlos Lumbreras
Rafael San-Juan
Jorge Alvar
José María Aguado
author_sort Nerea Carrasco-Antón
title Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, Spain
title_short Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, Spain
title_full Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, Spain
title_fullStr Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, Spain
title_full_unstemmed Environmental Factors as Key Determinants for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Madrid, Spain
title_sort environmental factors as key determinants for visceral leishmaniasis in solid organ transplant recipients, madrid, spain
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2017-07-01
description During a visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in an area of Madrid, Spain, the incidence of disease among solid organ transplant recipients was 10.3% (7/68). Being a black person from sub-Saharan Africa, undergoing transplantation during the outbreak, and residing <1,000 m from the epidemic focus were risk factors for posttransplant visceral leishmaniasis.
topic solid organ transplantation
visceral leishmaniasis
epidemiology
risk factors
urban outbreak
parasites
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/7/15-1251_article
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