An outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis among internally displaced persons from the Nineveh governorate reported by Duhok Preventive Health Department from 2015 to 2017
Background and objective: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is an endemic disease in Iraq, mainly in central and southern regions. The disease is, however, lower or rare in Kurdistan region of Iraq; which is situated to the north of the country. After the summer of 2014, there was a massive displacement of po...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hawler Medical University
2020-06-01
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Series: | Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://zjms.hmu.edu.krd/index.php/zjms/article/view/715/614 |