Kala -Azar: Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL).

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2009
Country:
India, Bangladesh, Nepal
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Drugs For Neglected Diseases Initiative (DND<i>i</i>)

Abstract

This document summarizes the problem of visceral leshmaniasis and describes the work of DNDi and its partners in developing new treatments: the search for new lead compounds, the preclinical development of new formulations of amphotericin B, and clinical trials of combination therapy in South Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Citation

4 pp.

Kala -Azar: Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL).

Published 1 January 2009
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