Thirty years of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Tadla-Azilal focus, Morocco
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BACKGROUND Phlebotomus (Paraphlebotomus) sergenti is at least one of the confirmed vectors for the transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania tropica and distributed widely in Morocco. This form of leishmaniasis is considered largely as anthroponotic, although dogs were found infected with Leishmania tropica, suggestive of zoonosis in some rural areas. METHODOLOGY AND FINDIN...
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عنوان ژورنال: Parasite Epidemiology and Control
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2405-6731
DOI: 10.1016/j.parepi.2019.e00091