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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Main Authors: Berivan O. Rashid, Zeyad S. Al-Dabbagh, Sirwan M. Aswad, Samim A. Al-Dabbagh, Hadia N Al-Hayali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hawler Medical University 2020-06-01
Series:Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://zjms.hmu.edu.krd/index.php/zjms/article/view/715/614