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Visceral Leishmaniasis in pregnancy and vertical transmission: A systematic literature review on the therapeutic orphans

2021-04-18

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<h4>Background</h4> Reports on the occurrence and outcome of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in pregnant women is rare in published literature. The occurrence of VL in pregnancy is not systematically captured and cases are rarely followed-up to detect consequences of infection and treatment on the mother and foetus. <h4>Methods</h4> A review of all published literature was undertaken to identify cases of VL infections...

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Literature Corpus work: 46d96c0d-5d6c-5012-b2cd-18320a393e2d
DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.16.21255552

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