Epidemiological study on acute cutaneous leishmaniasis in Morocco

Objective: To describe and compare the epidemiological features of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) caused by Leishmania tropica, and zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) due to Leishmania major in Morocco. Methods: We performed a retrospective study of ZCL and ACL cases reported during...

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Main Authors: Kholoud Kahime, Samia Boussaa, Abderrahmane Laamrani-El Idrissi, Haddou Nhammi, Ali Boumezzough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618915000840