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Socioeconomic, demographic and landscape factors associated with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka
BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects countries in the developing world. In Sri Lanka, cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of the disease. It is prevalent in dry and intermediate zones, mostly associated with rural settings. Understanding basic risk facto...
Autores principales: | Wijerathna, Tharaka, Gunathilaka, Nayana, Gunawardena, Kithsiri, Rodrigo, Wasana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7216469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32398102 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04122-1 |
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