Publications by authors named "Fikadu Kassa"
EBioMedicine
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- The PreLeisH study investigated Leishmania markers in HIV-positive individuals at risk of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Ethiopia, aiming to predict VL and create a management strategy.
- Over two years, researchers tracked 490 participants, finding that specific Leishmania tests could effectively indicate VL risk levels, with 92.3% classified as low risk.
- The study highlights the importance of identifying high-risk individuals for targeted intervention, emphasizing the need for further research in this area.
