A clinical study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a new focus in the Kurdistan region, Iraq.

A clinical study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a new focus in the Kurdistan region, Iraq.

Leishmaniasis is caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania and is a major health problem in various parts of the world. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) occurs, among others, in unpredictable outbreaks after wars and disasters. After the last war in Iraq, the collapse of the health system le...

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Main Authors: Nawfal R Hussein, Amer A Balatay, Zana S M Saleem, Shiraz M Hassan, Mahde S Assafi, Ramzy Sh Sheikhan, Farasheen R Amedi, Shivan S Hafzullah, Mahmood S Hafzullah, Abdulkareem M Xedr, Mohamed T Zebary, Hindreen A Aqrawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217683

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