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Prevalence of cutaneous leishmaniasis infection and clinico-epidemiological patterns among military personnel in Mullaitivu and Kilinochchi districts of the Northern Province, early war-torn areas in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: The 30-year-old armed conflict in Sri Lanka resulted in a general breakdown of civil administration in the Northern and Eastern provinces, leading to mobilisation of many armed forces personnel to assist with reconstruction and resettlement. This occupational group has been identified as...

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Autores principales:	Gunathilaka, Nayana, Semege, Saveen, Pathirana, Nishantha, Manamperi, Nuwani, Udayanga, Lahiru, Wijesinghe, Harshima, Premaratne, Prasad, Fernando, Deepika
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7236442/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32430014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04137-8

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