Prevalence, features and risk factors for malaria co-infections amongst visceral leishmaniasis patients from Amudat Hospital, Uganda.

• Hoofdauteurs: Erika van den Bogaart (Auteur), Marieke M Z Berkhout (Auteur), Emily R Adams (Auteur), Pètra F Mens (Auteur), Elizabeth Sentongo (Auteur), Dawson B Mbulamberi (Auteur), Masja Straetemans (Auteur), Henk D F H Schallig (Auteur), Francois Chappuis (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND AND METHODOLOGY: Due to geographic overlap of malaria and visceral leishmaniasis (VL), co-infections may exist but have been poorly investigated. To describe prevalence, features and risk factors for VL-malaria co-infections, a case-control analysis was conducted on data collected at Amud...