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September 29, 2025Journal of MedicineOpen Access

Relapse Kala-azar: A potential threat to sustaining public health elimination in Bangladesh and ways to overcome it

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SPShrebash PaulABAriful BasherKAKazi Ali Aftab

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This review identifies relapse kala-azar risk factors and challenges in Bangladesh, highlighting solutions for effective management.

Key Points

  • Relapse kala-azar poses a threat to maintaining public health elimination status in Bangladesh, affecting treatment outcomes.
  • Key risk factors for relapse kala-azar include male gender, immunocompromised status, and malnutrition.
  • Challenges in managing relapse kala-azar involve drug resistance and difficulties in confirming asymptomatic cases.
  • Potential solutions include molecular diagnosis, longer treatment regimens, and updated clinical guidelines for better management.

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Paul et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68da58c9c1728099cfd1074chttps://doi.org/10.3329/jom.v26i2.84360
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