Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran: Results from an epidemiological study in urban and rural provinces

Objective: To examine the prevalence and clinical manifestations of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Iran. Methods: This study was conducted in Iran between 2011 and 2013. Sampling, preparing, developing, and fixing of suspicious skin lesions were completed in healthcare centers in 31 Iranian provinc...

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Main Authors: Faezeh Norouzinezhad, Fatemeh Ghaffari, Abbas Norouzinejad, Farzad Kaveh, Mohammad Mehdi Gouya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169116300880