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http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/252| Title: | First visceral leishmaniasis focus in Argentina | Authors: | Salomón, Oscar Daniel Sinagra, Angel Nevot, M. C. Barberian, G. Paulin, P. Estévez-Ramírez, Judith Riarte, Adelina Estévez-Ramírez, Judith |
Keywords: | Leishmaniasis Visceral;Psychodidae;Argentina | Issue Date: | 2008 | Description: | An eight-year old boy from Posadas (27º 23’ S, 55º 54’ W) was diagnosed with visceral leishmaniasis (VL) dur-ing 2006. Lutzomyia longipalpiswas discovered in the backyard of his house, while the spread of canine visceral leishmaniasis was confirmed in Posadas. This is the southernmost report of a VL transmission focus and the first in Argentina. Fil: Salomón, Oscar Daniel. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación en Endemo-Epidemias; Argentina. Fil: Sinagra, Angel. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina. Fil: Nevot, M. C. Veterinaria del Oeste; Argentina. Fil: Barberian, G. Hospital de Pediatría Dr J.P.Garrahan; Argentina. Fil: Paulin, P. Hospital de Pediatría Dr J.P.Garrahan; Argentina. Fil: Estevez, J. O. Veterinaria del Oeste; Argentina. Fil: Riarte, Adelina. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben; Argentina. Fil: Estevez, Judith. Ministerio de Salud Publica, Dirección Epidemiología, Misiones; Argentina. |
URI: | http://memorias.ioc.fiocruz.br/103%281%29/97.pdf http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/252 |
ISSN: | 0074-0276 | Rights: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
| Appears in Collections: | snrd Publicaciones CeNDIE Publicaciones INP |
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