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Visceral leishmaniasis, ko Kala-azar, cuta ce da ke yaduwa ta hanyar nau'ikan nau'ikan L. donovani da yawa.Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya (WHO) ta yi kiyasin cewa cutar za ta shafi kusan mutane miliyan 12 a kasashe 88.Ana yada shi ga mutane ta hanyar cizon yashi na Phlebotomus, wanda ke kamuwa da kamuwa da cutar ta hanyar ciyar da dabbobi masu kamuwa da cuta.Ko da yake cuta ce ga ƙasashe matalauta, a Kudancin Turai, ta zama farkon kamuwa da cutar kanjamau a cikin masu cutar AIDS.Gano kwayoyin L. donovani daga jini, kasusuwan kasusuwa, hanta, lymph nodes ko splin yana samar da ma'anar ganewar asali.Koyaya, waɗannan hanyoyin gwajin suna iyakance ta hanyar yin samfuri da buƙatun kayan aiki na musamman.Binciken serological na anti-L.Donovani Ab an samo shi azaman alama mai kyau don kamuwa da cutar leishmaniasis na Visceral.Gwaje-gwajen da aka yi amfani da su a asibiti sun haɗa da: ELISA, antibody fluorescent da gwajin agglutination kai tsaye.Kwanan nan, yin amfani da ƙayyadaddun furotin na L. donovani a cikin gwajin ya inganta hankali da ƙayyadaddun abu sosai.Gwajin gaggawa na Leishmania Ab Combo shine gwajin ƙwayar cuta na sake haɗewa, wanda ke gano ƙwayoyin rigakafi da suka haɗa da IgG, IgM da IgA zuwa L. Donovani.Wannan gwajin yana ba da ingantaccen sakamako a cikin mintuna 10 ba tare da buƙatun kayan aiki ba.