doi: 10.1503/cmaj.060202.
Visceral leishmaniasis in Afghanistan
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Visceral leishmaniasis in Afghanistan
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Figure. Female phlebotomine sandfly. Sometimes mistaken for mosquitoes, these sandflies are common vectors for various diseases, including leishmaniasis. Photo by: CDC/WHO
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