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Prevalence and determinants of asymptomatic Leishmania infection in HIV-infected individuals living within visceral leishmaniasis endemic areas of Bihar, India

Mahajan R, Owen SI, Kumar S, Pandey K, Kazmi S,  et al.
2022-08-30 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2022-08-30 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
People living with HIV (PLHIV) have an increased risk of developing visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and poor outcomes compared to HIV negative individuals. Here, we aim to establish the prev...
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Prevalence of asymptomatic Leishmania infection in HIV-positive people and progression to symptomatic visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India.

Mahajan R, Owen SI, Kumar S, Kazmi S, Das P,  et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION
People co-infected with visceral leishmaniasis and HIV (VL-HIV) typically present with advanced HIV disease and in poor clinical condition. The reasons for this are comp...
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Prevalence of asymptomatic Leishmania infection in people living with HIV (PLHIV) and progression to symptomatic visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India

Mahajan R, Owen SI, Kumar S, Kazmi S, Das P,  et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
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Evaluation of qPCR on blood and skin microbiopsies, peripheral blood buffy coat smear, and urine antigen ELISA for diagnosis and test of cure for visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-coinfected patients in India: a prospective cohort study

Owen SI, Burza S, Kumar S, Verma N, Mahajan R,  et al.
2021-04-30 • BMJ Open
2021-04-30 • BMJ Open
INTRODUCTION
HIV coinfection presents a challenge for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Invasive splenic or bone marrow aspiration with microscopic visualisation of Leishmani...
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Concomitant malaria among visceral leishmaniasis in-patients from Gedarif and Sennar States, Sudan: a retrospective case-control study

van den Bogaart E, Berkhout MMZ, Nour AB, Mens PF, Talha AA,  et al.
2013-04-11 • BMC Public Health
2013-04-11 • BMC Public Health
In areas where visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and malaria are co-endemic, co-infections are common. Clinical implications range from potential diagnostic delay to increased disease-related ...
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Prevalence, features and risk factors for malaria co-infections amongst visceral leishmaniasis patients from Amudat Hospital, Uganda

van den Bogaart E, Berkhout MMZ, Adams ER, Mens PF, Sentongo E,  et al.
2012-04-10 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2012-04-10 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Due to geographic overlap of malaria and visceral leishmaniasis (VL), co-infections may exist but have been poorly investigated. To describe prevalence, features and risk factors for VL-...