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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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Autores principales: Bettaieb, Jihene, Toumi, Amine, Chlif, Sadok, Chelghaf, Bilel, Boukthir, Aicha, Gharbi, Adel, Ben Salah, Afif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4262385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25142220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-386