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References from Widespread transmission in diverse ecotypes challenges visceral leishmaniasis control in East Africa. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
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Mapping the potential distribution of Phlebotomus martini and P. orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae), vectors of kala-azar in East Africa by use of geographic information systems
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2024 · External reference
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10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012638 · 2023 · External reference
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Species composition of phlebotomine sand flies and bionomics of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Tahtay Adiyabo district, Northern Ethiopia
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Evidence for active transmission of visceral leishmaniasis within a village in eastern Sudan
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Visceral Leishmaniasis-human immunodeficiency virus-Coinfected patients are highly infectious to sandflies in an endemic area in India
10.1093/infdis/jiae156 · 2024 · External reference
A review of visceral leishmaniasis during the conflict in South Sudan and the consequences for east African countries
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Leishmaniasis, conflict, and political terror: a spatio-temporal analysis
10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.04.038 · 2016 · External reference
Anticipating visceral leishmaniasis epidemics due to the conflict in northern Ethiopia
10.1371/journal.pntd.0011188 · 2023 · External reference
Strengthening visceral leishmaniasis diagnosis capacity to improve access to care in Kenya: the example of Marsabit County
2021 · External reference
Visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in Kenya-a setback to the elimination efforts
10.1016/j.nmni.2022.101060 · 2022 · External reference
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2019 · External reference
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2025 · External reference
Prevalence of visceral leishmaniasis among wildlife rangers in Dinder National Park, Sudan
10.3855/jidc.20568 · 2026 · External reference
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The phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of the oriental region
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Gut microbes egested during bites of infected sand flies augment severity of Leishmaniasis via inflammasome-derived IL-1beta
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Identification of blood meals imbibed by phlebotomine sand flies using cytochrome b PCR and reverse line blotting
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High seropositivity to rK39 and capture of Leishmania-infected sand flies in Bihar and Jharkhand emphasize the need for post-elimination surveillance of visceral Leishmaniasis in India
10.1093/infdis/jiaf543 · 2026 · External reference
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2017 · External reference
Detection of high rates of in-village transmission of Leishmania donovani in eastern Sudan
10.1016/j.actatropica.2004.06.001 · 2004 · External reference
Isolation of Leishmania donovani from Phlebotomus martini in Baringo district, Kenya
10.1016/0035-9203(88)90204-0 · 1988 · External reference
Visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Sudan: parasite identification in humans and dogs; host-parasite relationships
10.1016/j.micinf.2003.07.003 · 2003 · External reference
The Egyptian mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, is a possible reservoir host of visceral leishmaniasis in eastern Sudan
10.1017/s0031182001007594 · 2001 · External reference
Host choice of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in animal baited experiments: a field study in Tahtay Adiyabo district, northern Ethiopia
10.1186/s13071-015-0807-4 · 2015 · External reference
10.1186/1756-3305-2-26 · 2009 · Admitted local publication
Natural infection of bats with Leishmania in Ethiopia
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Phlebotomine sandflies in a focus of visceral leishmaniasis in a border area of eastern Sudan
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Discovery of new antigens for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in humans and dogs adds valuable tools to our arsenal
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Diagnostic accuracy of direct agglutination test, rK39 ELISA and six rapid diagnostic tests among visceral leishmaniasis patients with and without HIV coinfection in Ethiopia
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