title: Visceral leishmaniasis with aplastic bonemarrow: coincidental or causal.
abstract: Acquired aplastic anaemia (AAA) is caused by aetiologies ranging from infectious agents, chemical toxins, drugs, and autoimmune disorders. Few reports exist which establish a causal association of parasites in AAA. Causal association of Leishmania donavani infection in AAA has not been reported to date.
authors: Department of Haematology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
authors: Upendra
authors: U
authors: Srinivas
authors: Rakhee
authors: R
authors: Kar
authors: Shruti
authors: S
authors: Prem
authors: Manoranjan
authors: M
authors: Mahapatra
authors: Hara Prasad
authors: HP
authors: Pati
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000741:Anemia, Aplastic / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000469:parasitology*; D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D007893:Leishmania donovani / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D007898:Leishmaniasis, Visceral / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male