Cutaneous Leishmaniasis of the Eyelids: A Case Series with Molecular Identification and Literature Review

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a protozoan disease which is endemic in Iran. It is transmitted by the Phlebotomus sand fly. The eyelid is rarely involved possibly because the movement of the lids impedes the sand fly from biting the skin in this region. Here, we report 6 rare cases of eyelid CL. Th...

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Autores principales: Mohammadpour, Iraj, Motazedian, Mohammad Hossein, Handjani, Farhad, Hatam, Gholam Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5266367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095664
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2016.54.6.787

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5266367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28095664
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2016.54.6.787

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