Leishmaniases' Burden of Disease: Ways Forward for Getting from Speculation to Reality
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Leishmaniases' Burden of Disease: Ways Forward for Getting from Speculation to Reality
In this month’s issue of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Bern et al. [1] review the disease burden of the leishmaniases. In their article, the authors review the clinical pathology and eco-epidemiology of the disease as well as provide us with current data on the morbidity, mortality, and socioeconomic impact of the leishmaniases throughout their endemic range. They conclude that ‘‘current me...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1935-2735
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000285