Outbreak of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis among military personnel in French Guiana, 2020: Clinical, phylogenetic, individual and environmental aspects.

Outbreak of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis among military personnel in French Guiana, 2020: Clinical, phylogenetic, individual and environmental aspects.

<h4>Background</h4>Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in French Guiana but cases are usually sporadic. An outbreak signal was issued on May 15th 2020 with 15 suspected cases after a military training course in the rainforest. An outbreak investigation was carried out.<h4>Metho...

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Main Authors: Kim Henry, Aurélie Mayet, Miguel Hernandez, Guillaume Frechard, Pierre-Antoine Blanc, Marion Schmitt, Nathalie André, Jean-Marie Loreau, Marine Ginouves, Ghislaine Prévot, Pierre Couppié, Magalie Demar, Romain Blaizot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009938

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009938

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