Risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis in a new epidemic site in Amhara region, Ethiopia

ABSTRACT: We conducted a case-control study to evaluate risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis during an epidemic in a previously unaffected district of Ethiopia. We also collected blood and bone marrow specimens from dogs in the outbreak villages. In multivariable analyses of 171 matched case-cont...

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Autores:

Vélez Bernal, Iván Darío
Bashaye, Seife
Nombela, Nohelly
Argaw, Daniel
Mulugeta, Abate
Herrero, Merce
Nieto, Javier
Chicharro, Carmen
Cañavate, Carmen
Aparicio, Pilar
Alvar, Jorge
Bern, Caryn

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2009

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/32117

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/10495/32117

Palabra clave:

Leishmaniasis Visceral
Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Enfermedades de los Perros
Dog Diseases
Etiopía
Ethiopia
Preescolar
Child, Preschool
Estudios de Casos y Controles
Case-Control Studies

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openAccess

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/