Kala-azar Epidemiology and Control, Southern Sudan

Southern Sudan is one of the areas in eastern Africa most affected by visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar), but lack of security and funds has hampered control. Since 2005, the return of stability has opened up new opportunities to expand existing interventions and introduce new ones.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jan H. Kolaczinski, Andrew Hope, Jose Antonio Ruiz, John Rumunu, Michaleen Richer, Jill Seaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/4/07-1099_article