Serological profiles in Indian post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis
β Scribed by J.P. Haldar; K.C. Saha; A.C. Ghose
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 838 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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In Sudan, post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) caused by Leishmania donovani develops in half of the patients treated for visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar). In most patients lesions heal spontaneously, but in others symptoms are severe and persist for years. This study examined the immunologi
Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a common complication following kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis). In a prospective study in a village in the endemic area for kala-azar in the Sudan, 105 of 183 (57%) kala-azar patients developed PKDL. There was a significantly higher PKDL rate (69%) i