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Lip leishmaniasis: a case series with molecular identification and literature review

BACKGROUND: Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL), a protozoan infectious disease, is very rare in Iran despite the endemicity of both cutaneous and visceral forms. It is transmitted by the Phlebotomus sand fly. The lip is considered one of the extraordinary sites. Lesions usually initiate with erythema...

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Autores principales: Mohammadpour, Iraj, Motazedian, Mohammad Hossein, Handjani, Farhad, Hatam, Gholam Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5264488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2178-7