Discrepant prevalence and incidence of Leishmania infection between two neighboring villages in Central Mali based on Leishmanin skin test surveys.

Discrepant prevalence and incidence of Leishmania infection between two neighboring villages in Central Mali based on Leishmanin skin test surveys.

Apart from a single report, the last publication of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Mali dates back more than 20 years. The absence of information on the current status of CL in Mali led us to conduct a cohort study in Kemena and Sougoula, two villages in Central Mali from which cases of CL have bee...

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Main Authors: Fabiano Oliveira, Seydou Doumbia, Jennifer M Anderson, Ousmane Faye, Souleymane S Diarra, Pierre Traoré, Moumine Cisse, Guimba Camara, Koureissi Tall, Cheick A Coulibaly, Sibiry Samake, Ibrahim Sissoko, Bourama Traoré, Daouda Diallo, Somita Keita, Rick M Fairhurst, Jesus G Valenzuela, Shaden Kamhawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2788696?pdf=render

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