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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum, Israel, 2018–2021

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic to Israel. Previously, CL caused by Leishmania infantum had been reported in Israel only once (in 2016). We report 8 L. infantum CL cases; 7 occurred during 2020–2021. None of the patients had systemic disease. L. infantum CL may be an emerging infection in Is...

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Autores principales: Solomon, Michal, Astman, Nadav, Warshavsky, Karin, Barzilai, Aviv, Meningher, Tal, Avni, Dror, Schwartz, Eli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10124670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37081590
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2905.221812
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author Solomon, Michal
Astman, Nadav
Warshavsky, Karin
Barzilai, Aviv
Meningher, Tal
Avni, Dror
Schwartz, Eli
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description Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic to Israel. Previously, CL caused by Leishmania infantum had been reported in Israel only once (in 2016). We report 8 L. infantum CL cases; 7 occurred during 2020–2021. None of the patients had systemic disease. L. infantum CL may be an emerging infection in Israel.
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spelling pubmed-101246702023-05-01 Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum, Israel, 2018–2021 Solomon, Michal Astman, Nadav Warshavsky, Karin Barzilai, Aviv Meningher, Tal Avni, Dror Schwartz, Eli Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic to Israel. Previously, CL caused by Leishmania infantum had been reported in Israel only once (in 2016). We report 8 L. infantum CL cases; 7 occurred during 2020–2021. None of the patients had systemic disease. L. infantum CL may be an emerging infection in Israel. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10124670/ /pubmed/37081590 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2905.221812 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Solomon, Michal
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title Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum, Israel, 2018–2021
title_full Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum, Israel, 2018–2021
title_fullStr Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum, Israel, 2018–2021
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum, Israel, 2018–2021
title_short Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum, Israel, 2018–2021
title_sort cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by leishmania infantum, israel, 2018–2021
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10124670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37081590
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2905.221812
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