Kala-azar epidemiology and control, southern Sudan.
Southern Sudan is one of the areas in eastern Africa most affected by visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar), but lack of security and funds has hampered control. Since 2005, the return of stability has opened up new opportunities to expand existing interventions and introduce new ones.
Kolaczinski
Jan H
JH
Malaria Consortium, Kampala, Uganda. j.kolaczinski@malariaconsortium.org
Hope
Andrew
A
Ruiz
Jose Antonio
JA
Rumunu
John
J
Richer
Michaleen
M
Seaman
Jill
J
D006801:Humans; D007898:Leishmaniasis, Visceral / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013397:Sudan / Q000453:epidemiology; D013997:Time Factors