Molecular Identification of Leishmania Species in a Re-Emerged Focus of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Varamin District, Iran

Molecular Identification of Leishmania Species in a Re-Emerged Focus of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Varamin District, Iran

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases and a major public health challenge in Iran caused by Leishmania spp and transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies. The number of CL cases has shown an increasing pattern all over the country, including t...

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Main Authors: Mahmoodreza Behravan, Vahideh Moin-Vaziri, Ali Haghighi, Nourina Rahbarian, Niloofar Taghipour, Alireza Abadi, Homa Hajjaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
PCR-RFLP
Leishmania tropica
Leishmania major
Iran
Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/491

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