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[Serological screening for Leishmania infantum in asymptomatic blood donors and HIV+ patients living in an endemic area]

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Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in Sicily (48 new cases in 2004, of which nine were in Agrigento). In southern Europe between 25-70 per cent of adult VL cases are related to HIV infection. The HIV cases have a high risk (1.5-9%) of developing VL either ... ...