An outbreak of acute kala-azar in a nomadic tribe in western Sudan: features of the disease in a previously non-immune population

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1994 Jul-Aug;88(4):431-2. doi: 10.1016/0035-9203(94)90417-0.

Authors

F A Hashim¹, M S Ali, M Satti, A M el-Hassan, H W Ghalib, S el Safi, I A el Hag

Affiliation

¹ Leishmaniasis Research Group, Khartoum, Sudan.

PMID: 7570831
DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(94)90417-0

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Antimony Sodium Gluconate / therapeutic use
Child
Disease Outbreaks*
Ethnicity
Female
Fever / etiology
Humans
Leishmaniasis, Visceral / diagnosis
Leishmaniasis, Visceral / drug therapy
Leishmaniasis, Visceral / epidemiology*
Leishmaniasis, Visceral / immunology
Male
Sudan / epidemiology
Weight Loss

Substances

Antimony Sodium Gluconate