Background Phlebotomus (Larroussius) guggisbergi is among the confirmed vectors for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) transmission in Kenya. This scarring and stigmatizing form of leishmaniasis accounts fo
aPrevalence estimates do not include two children with active form of VL detected during the study.b95% confidence interval calculated using GEE methods to account for within family correlation.
Recommendations for improving the quality of observational epidemiological research on leishmaniasis based on a review of published research in Brazil (2002–2012).
