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Bone marrow H&E stain versus bone marrow long giemsa stain x60.
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A bone marrow biopsy was performed in view his pancytopenia and it showed amastigotes (see figure 1). VL is diagnosed through identifying amastigotes in tissue (figure 1) or flagellated promastigotes in culture.
Trajectory of the blood count and corresponding temperature over the admission. Hb, haemoglobin; ITU, intensive care unit; LT, liver transplantation; WCC, white cell count.
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Status of endemicity of visceral leishmaniasis worldwide in 2018.
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Figure 3 shows those areas currently regarded as endemic for VL. 