<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="7.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><ref-type>36</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">E. I. O. Ajayi</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">O. I. Ajayi</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">E. A. Iyoha</style></author></authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Current scene and scenario of visceral leishmaniasis in Nigeria</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">International Journal of Technological Advancement and Research (IJTAR)</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2015</style></year></dates><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">4</style></volume><pages><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">83-86</style></pages><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">eng</style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">&lt;p&gt;The Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of 17 or more c and related infections that represent the most common illnesses of the world's poorest people. Leishmaniasis is a very important member of the neglected diseases group, which is found to be predominant in the northern parts and middle-belt of Nigeria; particularly Kano, Niger, Sokoto; Benue and Jos. However, leishmaniasis in these parts of Nigeria present more as cutaneous leishmaniasis, and more as co-infection with HIV, whereas visceral leishmaniasis is more malignant than the cutaneous manifestation which may self heal with resulting scares.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: initial;&quot;&gt;Keywords:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: initial;&quot;&gt;Neglected Tropical Diseases, &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: initial;&quot;&gt;chronic parasitic diseases&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: initial;&quot;&gt;,&amp;nbsp;visceral leishmaniasis.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</style></abstract><issue><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">4</style></issue></record></records></xml>