1. The ongoing leishmaniasis (kala-azar) epidemic is geographically concentrated in northern Jonglei State, where access remains difficult.

2. A small number of diseases can also emerge after several years, such as benign types of malaria, amoebic liver abscess and visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar).

3. In these children an amoebic liver abscess is to be considered in the case of abdominal pain and signs of inflammation. In children from migrant families hepatopathy occurs due to malaria, kala-azar and schistosomiasis.

4. Diagnosis of kala-azar is accomplished either by demonstration of amastigotes (LD bodies; Aflagellar forms) in splenic or bone marrow smears or by culture of leishmania promastigotes (flagellar forms) from clinical specimen (most commonly in NNN media)

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