Leishmaniasis information resources
The control of the leishmaniases (N°949)
2013
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Report of a WHO consultative meeting on developing a manual for case-management, prevention and control of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis
Kolkata, India, 2–3 July 2012
Rererence: ISBN 978 92 4 150521 5 and WHO/HTM/NTD/IDM/2013.1 -
Methodology of Clinical Trials Aimed at Assessing Interventions for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 7(3): e2130. Olliaro P, Vaillant M, Arana B, Grogl M, Modabber F, et al. (2013)
2012
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Leishmaniasis Worldwide and Global Estimates of Its Incidence
PloS one, May 2012, 7(5); e35671
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The Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Atlas: A manual for Health Workers
World Health Organization. ISBN 978 92 4 150410 2–WHO/HTM/NTD/IDM/2012.4
2011
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The control of the leishmaniases (TRS N°949)
Technical Report series (TRS). ISBN 978 92 4 120949 6 -
Visceral Leishmaniasis Rapid Diagnostic Test Performance (TDR)
Diagnostics Evaluation Series No. 4
24 August 2011
2010
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Indicators for monitoring and evaluation of the kala-azar elimination programme
Kala-azar elimination in Bangladesh, India and Nepal 21 October 2010 (TDR) -
Monitoring and evaluation tool kit for indoor residual spraying
Kala-azar elimination in Bangladesh, India and Nepal 21 October 2010 (TDR)
2009
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Interventions for American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
Review, The Cochrane Collaboration 2009, Issue 2 by U. González, M. Pinart, M. Rengifo-Pardo, A. Macaya, J. Alvar, J. A. Tweed.
2008
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Interventions for Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis
González U. et al. Review October 2008. The Cochrane Collaboration
2007
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Control of leishmaniasis, 2007
The World Health Assembly Resolution
WHA60.13 | French | Spanish -
Visceral leishmaniasis: what are the needs for diagnosis, treatment and control?
Chapuis F. et al. Nature reviews & Microbiology Vol.5, Nov.2007, 873 -
Report of the Fifth Consultative Meeting on Leishmania/HIV Coinfection
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 20–22 March 2007.
Ref: WHO/CDS/NTD/IDM/2007.5 -
Cutaneous leishmaniasis. Why are you neglecting me?
Geneva, World Health Organization, 2007
Ref: WHO/CDS/NTD/IDM/2007.3
2006
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Report of a WHO informal consultation on liposomal amphotericin B in the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis
Rome, Italy, 16 April 2005
Ref: WHO/CDS/NTD/IDM/2007.4
2003
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