200 Global burden of cutaneous leishmaniasis
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Economic Burden of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Golestan Province
Introduction: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the most important vector-borne diseases that lead to adverse economic consequences. The aim of this study was to determine the economic burden of cutaneous leishmaniasis in endemic areas of this disease in Golestan province in 2015. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed on 120 cutaneous leishmaniasis patients referred to health center...
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1 NTDs, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2 University of Edinburgh Medical School, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 3 Department of Parasitology, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 4 National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 5 World Health O...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0022-202X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2016.02.228