Epidemiological Study of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Tuz
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Epidemiological Study of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Tuz
Leishmaniasis is endemic in 88 countries throughout Africa, Asia, Europe and North and South America (Dedet et al., 2003). There are an estimated 12 million cases worldwide and there are about 1.5 million new cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) each year of which over 90% occur in Afghanistan, Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Brazil and Peru (Ashford et al., 1992). Old World disease ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2319-7692,2319-7706
DOI: 10.20546/ijcmas.2017.601.056