Leishmaniasis
Topic: Visceral Leishmaniasis Instructor: Prof. Shalindra Ranasinghe Scope: The scope of the Blog is for the learners to do the reading activity, watch the video and learn about visceral leishmaniasis; reinstate the knowledge on symptoms and signs, treatment and prevention of visceral leishmaniasis in a nutshell. Pre-requisite knowledge IT knowledge to use this Blog Lifecycle of the Leishmania parasite Learning Objectives By performing the reading activity and watching this video the student should be able to: describe the symptoms and signs of visceral leishmaniasis discuss the treatment options for visceral leishmaniasis construct a management plan for a patient with visceral leishmaniasis discuss prevention and control measures of leishmaniasis Contents Symptoms and signs of visceral leishmaniasis Investigations and treatment options for visceral leishmaniasis prevention and control of visceral leishmaniasis Activities Read the article and the website provided:...