Clinico-epidemiological profiles of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in Varanasi.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Twenty-seven cases of Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (P. K. D. L.) were detected in an endemic focus of Kala-azar in Sujabad village in Varanasi Distt. Male-Female ratio of cases was 4.41. Majority (66.6 per cent) of cases had macular lesions. Histopathology of one case showed Leishmania donovani (L. D.) bodies. Densities of sand fly were more in pockets where P. K. D. L. cases were detected. All the 13 cases, which were treated with sodium antimony gluconate, responded well to therapy.
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Assunto principal:
Phlebotomus
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Pele
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Leishmaniose
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Surtos de Doenças
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Índia
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Insetos Vetores
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Leishmaniose Visceral
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Ano de publicação:
1989
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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