Comparison of ELISA and IFAT for Leishmania infantum by European and Middle Eastern diagnostic laboratories

Abstract Background Visceral leishmaniosis (VL) is the most severe form of human leishmaniosis, with an estimated 95% case fatality if left untreated. Dogs act as peridomestic reservoir hosts for the protozoan parasite Leishmania infantum, a causative agent for human leishmaniosis, endemic throughou...

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Main Authors: Kurayi G. Mahachi, Marie Ozanne, Patrick Bourdeau, Juliana Sarquis, Eric Kontowicz, Laia Solano-Gallego, Luis Cardoso, Gaetano Oliva, Gad Baneth, Maria Grazia Pennisi, Angela M. Toepp, Guadalupe Miró, Margaret Carrel, Christine A. Petersen
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06631-9
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