Clinical and epidemiological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in two tertiary care hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir: An emerging disease in North India

Clinical and epidemiological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in two tertiary care hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir: An emerging disease in North India

Background: An increasing number of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) are reporting to tertiary care centers in Jammu and Kashmir, an area that has previously been non-endemic for this disease. This merits consideration of CL as a major health problem of considerable epidemiological importa...

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Main Authors: Shagufta Rather, Mashkoor Wani, Faizan Younus Shah, Safia Bashir, Atiya Yaseen, Firdous Ahmad Giri, Rajesh Sharma, Sumaya Zeerak, Yasmeen Jabeen, Iffat Hassan, Devraj Dogra, Ruby Rishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
LD bodies
Intralesional sodium stibogluconate
Jammu and Kashmir
Endemic
Focus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220323134

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