Leishmaniasis: new approaches to disease control

被引：186

作者：

Davies, CR

Kaye, P

Croft, SL

Sundar, S

机构：

[1] Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Dept Infect & Trop Dis, London WC1E 7HT, England

[2] Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Dis Control & Vector Biol Unit, London WC1E 7HT, England

[3] Banaras Hindu Univ, Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Varanasi 221005, Uttar Pradesh, India

来源：

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2003年 / 326卷 / 7385期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1136/bmj.326.7385.377

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Leishmaniasis is one of the major infectious diseases affecting the poorest regions of the world, but new developments in diagnosis, treatment, and control offer some fresh hope.

引用

页码：377 / 382

页数：8

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