Monitoring of Leishmania transmission in the postelimination phase: The potential of serological surveys.
Kristien ClootsOm Prakash SinghAbhishek Kumar SinghTulika Kumari RaiVishwa Deepak TiwariAziza NeyazSundaram PandeyVivek Kumar ScholarParitosh MalaviyaEpco HaskerShyam SundarPublished in: International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases (2024)
Our findings suggest the rK39 ELISA to be the most promising marker for monitoring of Leishmania transmission. Further validation is required, and practical, context-adapted recommendations need to be formulated in order to guide policymakers toward meaningful and sustainable surveillance strategies in the post-elimination phase.