Atypical leishmaniasis: A global perspective with emphasis on the Indian subcontinent.

• Main Authors: Lovlesh Thakur (Author), Kiran K Singh (Author), Vinay Shanker (Author), Ajeet Negi (Author), Aklank Jain (Author), Greg Matlashewski (Author), Manju Jain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Among the neglected tropical diseases, leishmaniasis continues to be prevalent in many tropical and subtropical countries despite international, national, and local efforts towards its control and elimination over the last decade. This warrants a critical evaluation of such factors as und...