Development and Evaluation of Active Case Detection Methods to Support Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination in India

Development and Evaluation of Active Case Detection Methods to Support Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination in India

As India moves toward the elimination of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) as a public health problem, comprehensive timely case detection has become increasingly important, in order to reduce the period of infectivity and control outbreaks. During the 2000s, localized research studies suggested that a la...

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Main Authors: Pushkar Dubey, Aritra Das, Khushbu Priyamvada, Joy Bindroo, Tanmay Mahapatra, Prabhas Kumar Mishra, Ankur Kumar, Ana O. Franco, Basab Rooj, Bikas Sinha, Sreya Pradhan, Indranath Banerjee, Manash Kumar, Nasreen Bano, Chandan Kumar, Chandan Prasad, Parna Chakraborty, Rakesh Kumar, Niraj Kumar, Aditya Kumar, Abhishek Kumar Singh, Kumar Kundan, Sunil Babu, Hemant Shah, Morchan Karthick, Nupur Roy, Naresh Kumar Gill, Shweta Dwivedi, Indrajit Chaudhuri, Allen W. Hightower, Lloyd A C. Chapman, Chandramani Singh, Madan Prasad Sharma, Neeraj Dhingra, Caryn Bern, Sridhar Srikantiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
active case detection
visceral leishmaniasis
visceral leishmaniasis elimination
evaluation of active case detection
India
surveillance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.648903/full

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