Risk of progression to clinical VL and Wuchereria bancrofti infection The risk of progression to clinical VL was higher (RR: 2.57, 95% CI: 0.95–6.99) among filaria-infected individuals (determined by PCR) although this did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.056, Table 3 ).
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Wuchereria bancrofti infection is associated with progression to clinical visceral leishmaniasis in VL- endemic areas in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India.
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