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Burden and risk factors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a peri-urban settlement in Kenya, 2016

BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected disease known to cause significant morbidity among the poor. We investigated a suspected outbreak to determine the magnitude of cases, characterize the cases and identify risk factors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Gilgil, a peri-urban settlement in...

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Autores principales:	Ngere, Isaac, Gufu Boru, Waqo, Isack, Abdikadir, Muiruri, Joshua, Obonyo, Mark, Matendechero, Sultani, Gura, Zeinab
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6977748/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31971945 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227697

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