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A zoonotic focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in the highlands of Ethiopia, and almost always caused by Leishmania aethiopica. Hitherto, Addis Ababa (the capital city of Ethiopia) was not considered endemic for CL, mainly due to absence of epidemiological and field ecological studies. This rep...

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Autores principales: Lemma, Wossenseged, Erenso, Girume, Gadisa, Endalamaw, Balkew, Meshesha, Gebre-Michael, Teshome, Hailu, Asrat
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2794267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19954530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-60