Detection of cutaneous leishmaniasis in three communities of Oti Region, Ghana.

Detection of cutaneous leishmaniasis in three communities of Oti Region, Ghana.

<h4>Background</h4>Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is the most common type of leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania. In Ghana, some studies in the Volta region have detected Leishmania parasites among persons with skin ulcers.<h4>Metho...

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Main Authors: Richard Akuffo, Carmen Sanchez, Carmen Chicharro, Eugenia Carrillo, Naiki Attram, Mba-Tihssommah Mosore, Clara Yeboah, Nana Konama Kotey, Daniel Boakye, Jose-Antonio Ruiz-Postigo, Javier Moreno, Michael Wilson, Bismark Sarfo, Francis Anto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009416

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