Evaluation of methods for detection of asymptomatic individuals infected with Leishmania infantum in the state of Piauí, Brazil.
Gabriane Nascimento PorcinoKátia Silene Sousa CarvalhoDébora Cavalcante BrazVladimir Costa SilvaCarlos Henrique Nery CostaIsabel Kinney Ferreira de Miranda SantosPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2019)
The association of different techniques can detect asymptomatic infections, however, more research is necessary to develop ideal biomarkers that are simple to use in the clinic and in field studies in areas endemic for Visceral Leishmaniasis.