"Epidemic Outbreak of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania major in Ghanavat Rural District, Qom Province, Central Iran"

"Epidemic Outbreak of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania major in Ghanavat Rural District, Qom Province, Central Iran"

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An outbreak of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major was identified in Ghanavat rural district, Qom province, central Iran, during 1999-2001. Among 1069 inhabitants examined in Dec. 1999, 5.14% showed evidence of active lesions and 12.44% had scar indicative of past infection....

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Main Authors: AA Akhavan, MR Yaghoobi-Ershadi1, D Mehdipour, H Abdoli, B Farzinnia, M Mohebali, H Hajjaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2003-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Leishmaniasis
outbreak
Sand flies
Reservoirs
Host
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1938

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