Molecular prevalence and estimated risk of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Libya

Background/Purpose: Cutanoeus leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic disease in the Mediterranean area including Libya. The aim of the present study is to detect the prevalent Leishmania species obtained from smeared cutaneous lesions in addition to studying the diverse sociodemographic risk factors of th...

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Main Authors: Ayman A. El-Badry, Hamida El-Dwibe, Maha M.A. Basyoni, Abeer S.A. Al-Antably, Wafaa A. Al-Bashier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118216000050