Leishmaniasis
Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by parasites of the Leishmania type. It is spread by the bite of certain types of sandflies, and occurs most frequently in the tropics and sub-tropics of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and southern Europe. The disease can present in three main ways: cutaneous, mucocutaneous, or visceral. The cutaneous form presents with skin ulcers, while the mucocutaneous form presents with ulcers of the skin, mouth, and nose. The visceral form starts with skin ulcers and later presents with fever, low count of red blood cells, and enlarged spleen and liver.Infections in humans are caused by more …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 12 April 2024
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internationaux et santé Leishmaniasis https://www.who.int/health-topics/leishmaniasis#tab=tab_1 Leishmaniose …
WHO: World Health Organization · 29 March 2024 English
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internationaux et santé Leishmaniasis https://www.who.int/health-topics/leishmaniasis#tab=tab_1 Leishmaniose …
WHO: World Health Organization · 24 March 2024 English
reported in the document Chikungunya Plague Leishmaniasis Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever Hepatitis E …
WHO: World Health Organization · 22 March 2024 French
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internationaux et santé Leishmaniasis https://www.who.int/health-topics/leishmaniasis#tab=tab_1 Leishmaniose …
OCHA: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · 22 March 2024 English
The water shortage and a decrease in the availability of water for domestic use and human consumption, which leads to waterborne diseases or the lack of this vital liquid that …
infectious diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, leishmaniasis, the impact of heat exposure in severe dehydration …
WHO: World Health Organization · 17 March 2024 English
reported in the document Chikungunya Plague Leishmaniasis Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever Hepatitis E …
WHO: World Health Organization · 10 March 2024 English
reported in the document Chikungunya Plague Leishmaniasis Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever Hepatitis E …
WHO: World Health Organization · 8 March 2024 French
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internationaux et santé Leishmaniasis https://www.who.int/health-topics/leishmaniasis#tab=tab_1 Leishmaniose …
WHO: World Health Organization · 3 March 2024 English
reported in the document Chikungunya Plague Leishmaniasis Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever Hepatitis E … updates available and the event is closed. Kenya Leishmaniasis (visceral) Ungraded 31-Mar-19 3-Jan-20 24-Dec-23 … Since January 2020, a total of 2 395 visceral leishmaniasis confirmed and suspected cases with 10 deaths …
WHO: World Health Organization · 1 March 2024 French
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internationaux et santé Leishmaniasis https://www.who.int/health-topics/leishmaniasis#tab=tab_1 Leishmaniose …
