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An outbreak of suspected cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ghana: lessons learnt and preparation for future outbreaks
Human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has previously been reported in West Africa, but more recently, sporadic reports of CL have increased. Leishmania major has been identified from Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, and Burkina Faso. Three zymodemes (MON-26, MON-117, and MON-74, the most frequent) have been...
Autores principales: | Kweku, Margaret A., Odoom, Shirley, Puplampu, Naiki, Desewu, Kwame, Nuako, Godwin Kwakye, Gyan, Ben, Raczniak, Greg, Kronmann, Karl C., Koram, Kwadwo, Botero, Silvia, Boakye, Daniel, Akuffo, Hannah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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CoAction Publishing
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3137292/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21765823 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v4i0.5527 |
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