Is there an association between cutaneous leishmaniasis and skin cancer? A systematic review [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a prevalent communicable disease in low- and middle-income countries, where non-communicable diseases like skin cancer are on the rise. However, the study of multi-morbidity or co-morbidity between communicable and non-communicable diseases is limited, and even...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, J. Gonzalo Acevedo-Rodriguez, Carlos Altez-Fernandez, Karol Ortiz-Acha, Cesar Ugarte-Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2019-07-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-110/v1