Revisiting the diagnosis and treatment of Para Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis in the endemic foci of Bangladesh

• Shomik Maruf,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8463-5326

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• Soumik Kha Sagar,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6784-7893

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• Md. Masud Ur Rashid,

  Roles Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation National Heart Foundation and Research Institute, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Proggananda Nath,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Medicine Department, Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital (MMCH), Mymensingh, Bangladesh

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• Md. Sahidul Islam,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation World Health Organization (WHO), Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6361-2870

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• Prakash Ghosh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Md. Utba Rashid,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Software

  Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Dinesh Mondal,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nutrition and Clinical Services Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Ahmed Abd El Wahed ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ahmed.abd_el_wahed@uni-leipzig.de

  Affiliation Institute of Animal Hygiene and Veterinary Public Health, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3347-6075

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• Ariful Basher

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ This author is senior author on this work.

  Affiliation Infectious Disease Hospital, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1278-2292

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