Saudi Journal of Pathology and Microbiology (SJPM)
Volume-8 | Issue-12 | 278-281
Case Report
Incidental Finding of Leishmania Donovani Bodies in Bonemarrow Aspiration in a Case of Pancytopenia
Dr. Bhargavi V, Dr. Jyothi Swaroopa
Published : Dec. 5, 2023
Abstract
Leishmaniasis is a tropical infection transmitted to humans by the female sandfly (Phlebotomus argentipes). Leishmaniasis is widely prevalent in the Eastern states of India namely Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal having a hot and humid climate.