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High mortality among older patients treated with pentavalent antimonials for visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa and rationale for switch to liposomal amphotericin B
Chappuis F,
Alirol E,
Worku DT,
Mueller YK,
Ritmeijer KKD
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Abstract
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL; kala azar), a fatal disease if left untreated, is one of the most neglected tropical diseases....
Countries
Ethiopia
Kenya
South Sudan
Uganda
Sudan
Subject Area
models of care
neglected tropical diseases
kala azar
DOI
10.1128/AAC.01298-10
Published Date
01-Jan-2011
PubMed ID
21078947
Languages
English
Journal
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Volume / Issue / Pages
Volume 55
,
Issue 1
Issue Date
15-Nov-2010
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