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I-Visceral leishmaniasis, noma i-Kala-azar, isifo esisatshalaliswayo esibangelwa izinhlobonhlobo ezimbalwa ze-L. donovani.Lesi sifo silinganiselwa ngabeWorld Health Organisation (WHO) ukuthi sihlasele abantu ababalelwa ezigidini ezingu-12 emazweni angu-88.Idluliselwa kubantu ngokulunywa yizimpukane ze-Phlebotomus, ezithola ukutheleleka ngokudla izilwane ezinesifo.Nakuba kuyisifo emazweni ampofu, eNingizimu Yurophu, isiphenduke isifo esingosomathuba esihamba phambili ezigulini ezinengculaza.Ukuhlonzwa kwe-L. donovani organism kusuka egazini, umnkantsha, isibindi, ama-lymph nodes noma i-spleen kunikeza indlela eqondile yokuxilongwa.Kodwa-ke, lezi zindlela zokuhlola zikhawulelwe indlela yesampula kanye nesidingo sethuluzi elikhethekile.Ukutholwa kwe-serological ye-anti-L.I-donovani Ab itholakala iwuphawu oluhle kakhulu lokutheleleka kwe-Visceral leishmaniasis.Ukuhlola okusetshenziswa emtholampilo kufaka phakathi: i-ELISA, i-fluorescent antibody kanye nokuhlolwa kwe-agglutination okuqondile.Muva nje, ukusetshenziswa kwephrotheni ethile ye-L. donovani ekuhlolweni kuthuthukise ukuzwela nokucaciswa kwawo ngendlela emangalisayo.I-Leishmania Ab Combo Rapid Test ukuhlola kabusha okusekelwe kumaprotheni okusekelwe ku-serological, okuthola amasosha omzimba ahlanganisa i-IgG, i-IgM ne-IgA kuya ku-L. Donovani.Lokhu kuhlolwa kunikeza umphumela onokwethenjelwa phakathi nemizuzu eyi-10 ngaphandle kwanoma yiziphi izimfuneko zezinsimbi.