Housing structure including the surrounding environment as a risk factor for visceral leishmaniasis transmission in Nepal.

• Autori principali: Lina Ghassan Younis (Autore), Axel Kroeger (Autore), Anand B Joshi (Autore), Murari Lal Das (Autore), Mazin Omer (Autore), Vivek Kumar Singh (Autore), Chitra Kumar Gurung (Autore), Megha Raj Banjara (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Nepal is found in 61 out of 75 districts including areas previously listed as non- endemic. This study focused on the role of housing conditions and its immediate environment in VL transmission, to limit future transmissions, ensure sustainable vector control and suppo...