Prevalence and determinants of Leishmania major infection in emerging and old foci in Tunisia

BACKGROUND: Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ZCL) due to Leishmania major (L. major) is still a serious public health problem in Tunisia. This study aimed to compare the prevalence and risk factors associated with L. major infection in old and new foci using leishmanin skin test (LST) in central Tu...

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Published in:Parasit Vectors
Main Authors: Bettaieb, Jihene, Toumi, Amine, Chlif, Sadok, Chelghaf, Bilel, Boukthir, Aicha, Gharbi, Adel, Ben Salah, Afif
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4262385/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25142220
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-386
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