CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC

ABSTRACT: Leishmaniasis is caused by single-cell parasites of the genus Leishmania. More than 10 different Leishmania species can cause human diseases. The two main clinical manifestations of leishmaniasis are:  Visceral leishmaniasis  Cutaneous leishmaniasis This report is presented to highlight...

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Main Authors: Tabinda Roheen, Tanzeela Rasheed, Shazia Aslam et al.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Faisalabad 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of University Medical & Dental College
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Online Access:http://jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/292
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description ABSTRACT: Leishmaniasis is caused by single-cell parasites of the genus Leishmania. More than 10 different Leishmania species can cause human diseases. The two main clinical manifestations of leishmaniasis are:  Visceral leishmaniasis  Cutaneous leishmaniasis This report is presented to highlight the incidence of cutaneous leishmaniasis in non-endemic areas like Faisalabad.
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spelling doaj.art-6b56c9deec3640ffbc9e2ee125b08e082022-12-22T03:06:30ZengUniversity of FaisalabadJournal of University Medical & Dental College2221-78272310-55422014-12-0152CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC Tabinda Roheen0 Tanzeela Rasheed1 Shazia Aslam et al.2Demonstrator, Department of Pathology, University Medical and Dental College, FaisalabadAssistant Professor Pathology, University Medical and Dental College, FaisalabadProfessor of Pathology, University Medical and Dental College, FaisalabadABSTRACT: Leishmaniasis is caused by single-cell parasites of the genus Leishmania. More than 10 different Leishmania species can cause human diseases. The two main clinical manifestations of leishmaniasis are:  Visceral leishmaniasis  Cutaneous leishmaniasis This report is presented to highlight the incidence of cutaneous leishmaniasis in non-endemic areas like Faisalabad.http://jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/292Leishmaniaendemiccutaneousamastigote
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CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC
Journal of University Medical & Dental College
Leishmania
endemic
cutaneous
amastigote
title CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC
title_full CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC
title_fullStr CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC
title_full_unstemmed CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC
title_short CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: AN EXPERIENCE AT UMDC
title_sort cutaneous leishmaniasis an experience at umdc
topic Leishmania
endemic
cutaneous
amastigote
url http://jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/292
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