Human visceral leishmaniasis: A picture from Italy

The aim of our study was to describe the distribution of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in Italy, focusing on HIV-infected patients, to estimate the burden of the disease and the public health actions that should be undertaken. A review of official notifications and hospitalization data has been perfor...

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Main Authors: Giuma Harun Abdalmaula, Pamela Barbadoro, Anna Marigliano, Diego Illuminati, Francesco Di Stanislao, Marcello Mario D’Errico, Emilia Prospero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034113000907