The Effect of Active Case Detection and Early Treatment on the Incidence Rate of Anthroponotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Kerman Province, Iran

The Effect of Active Case Detection and Early Treatment on the Incidence Rate of Anthroponotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Kerman Province, Iran

Background and Objectives: Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is restricted to humans; thus, prompt diagnosis and early treatment are significant measures to control the disease. This study was conducted to determine the effect of direct active case- detection and early treatment on the con...

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Main Authors: MR Aflatoonian, I Sharifi, MR Shirzadi, B Aflatoonian
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-06-01
Series:مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران
Subjects:
cutaneous leishmaniasis
management intervention
active case finding
kerman province
iran
Online Access:http://irje.tums.ac.ir/article-1-5491-en.html

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