Risk factors for anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in unresponsive and responsive patients in a major focus, southeast of Iran.

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a serious health challenge at the global level due to Leishmania tropica. This study was conducted to evaluate the risk factors associated with anthroponotic CL (ACL) in unresponsive (patient who does not heal and remains with an active lesion, despite receiving two c...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Bamorovat, Iraj Sharifi, Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian, Hamid Sharifi, Ali Karamoozian, Fatemeh Sharifi, Ahmad Khosravi, Saeid Hassanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5802920?pdf=render