| a new focus of kala-azar due to leishmania donovani sensu lato in kenya. | three masai children from kekonyokie south location, kajiado district were diagnosed with visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar). leishmanial isolates from the patients were characterized as leishmania donovani sensu lato, by cellulose acetate electrophoresis. case histories indicated that the disease was acquired locally. a survey of 409 children at 7 local primary schools and one nursery school revealed no additional case. sandfly surveys using light traps and sticky paper traps recovered 10 speci ... | 1993 | 8337711 |