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Human visceral leishmaniasis in Bolivia : first proven autochthonous case from "Los Yungas"
(Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1983)
On 25th February, 1982, a boy aged two years and two months was brought to the Children's Hospital in La Paz with a six-month history of diarrhoea, vomiting, fever and asthenia. On 14th April, a tentative diagnosis of ...
Leishmaniasis en Bolivia : Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) Vector de Kala - azar en los Yungas
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura, 1983)
Summary.
The epidemiological study of kala-azar in the "Yungas" focus shows that L. longipalpis, a predominant phlebotomine sandfly in peridomestic areas (96% of catches) is the main vector, Dissections of L. longipalpis ...
Visceral canine leishmaniasis in Bolivia
(Transantions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1982-05-11)
We report the first description ofr visceral canine leishmaniasis in Bolivia. In a first stage (October 1980), three dogs presenting mucous nasal lesions were found to be infected with Leishmania (numerous amastigotes on ...