Molecular Characterization of <i>Leishmania</i> Species among Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Asir Province, Saudi Arabia

Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniais (ACL) and zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) caused by <i>Leishmania tropica</i> and <i>Leishmania major</i>, respectively, are endemic vector-borne diseases in southern Saudi Arabia. In 2021, an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis occ...

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Published in:	Pathogens
Main Authors:	Yasser Alraey, Rasha Alhweti, Hatim Almutairi, Abdulrahman Abdullah Al-Qahtani, Mohammed Ibrahim Alshahrani, Mohammed Hussin Asiri, Abdulrhman Mousa Alhammas, Saeed Jubran Alwagdi, Abdulaziz Alshahrani, Abdulaziz Alouffi, Aymen M. Madkhali, Waleed S. Al-Salem, Ahmed A. Al-Qahtani, Ahmed Saif, Sami Ben Hadj Ahmed, Elyes Zhioua
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Subjects:	anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis <i>Leishmania tropica</i> <i>Leishmania major</i> co-circulation molecular identification
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/12/1472

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