An overview of a diagnostic and epidemiologic reappraisal of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a widespread tropical infection which has a high incidence rate in Iran. Leishmania tropica, the causative agent of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL), and Leishmania major, which causes zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL), are endemic in various parts of...
Main Authors: | Mahin Farahmand, Hossein Nahrevanian, Hasti Atashi Shirazi, Sabah Naeimi, Zahra Farzanehnejad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702011000100004&lng=en&tlng=en |
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