An updated review of cases of reactivated visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in transplant patients is presented, with a new report of a kidney transplant patient who had VL caused by reactivation of a dormant infection contracted 21 years previously. Close to the time of disease reactivation, the patient had a primary varicella-zoster infection.
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