Kala-azar elimination in a highly-endemic district of Bihar, India: A success story
Kala-azar elimination in a highly-endemic district of Bihar, India: A success story
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or Kala-azar has been a major public health problem in Bihar, India, for several decades. A few VL infected districts including Vaishali have reported >600 cases annually. Hence, in 2015, the Government of India entrusted ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, to implement an integrated con...
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Kala-azar elimination in a highly-endemic district of Bihar, India: A success story
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460994237
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460994237
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0008254
