Outbreak of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis among military personnel in French Guiana, 2020: Clinical, phylogenetic, individual and environmental aspects.

• Main Authors: Kim Henry (Author), Aurélie Mayet (Author), Miguel Hernandez (Author), Guillaume Frechard (Author), Pierre-Antoine Blanc (Author), Marion Schmitt (Author), Nathalie André (Author), Jean-Marie Loreau (Author), Marine Ginouves (Author), Ghislaine Prévot (Author), Pierre Couppié (Author), Magalie Demar (Author), Romain Blaizot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in French Guiana but cases are usually sporadic. An outbreak signal was issued on May 15th 2020 with 15 suspected cases after a military training course in the rainforest. An outbreak investigation was carried out.<h4>Metho...