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Am J Trop Med Hyg 1989 May;40(5):480-6.

Epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in Colombia.

Corredor A, Gallego JF, Tesh RB, Morales A, De Carrasquilla CF, Young DG, Kreutzer RD, Boshell J, Palau MT, Caceres E, et al.

Instituto Nacional de Salud, Ministerio de Salud, Bogota, Colombia.

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 1871

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
cross sectional 84 vector exposure yes concurrent
cohort 45 vector - yes concurrent
cross sectional 735 ingestion, vector exposure yes concurrent
Exposures Leishmania infantum
Outcomes Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Species Didelphis marsupialis
Dogs
Human
Lutzomyia longipalpis
Proechimys sp.
roof rat
Locations location map
Colombia Cundinamarca Bogota (capital of a political entity)
Ricaute (populated place)
Huila El Callejon (populated place)

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