Nutritional Intake and Chronicity Associated with the Old World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Role of Vitamin A

Background: Old world cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is known as a self-healing cutaneous parasitic infection. Host immunity has a fundamental role in the course of this infection. This study was designed to investigate the relationship between nutritional status and vitamin A intake with the clinica...

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Main Authors: Vahid MASHAYEKHI GOYONLO, Abdolreza NOROUZY, Mohsen NEMATI, Pouran LAYEGH, Saeed AKHLAGHI, Ahmad Reza TAHERI, Bita KIAFAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/19375