Prevalence of Leishmania species among patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis in Qassim province of Saudi Arabia

• Main Authors: Zafar Rasheed (Author), Ahmed A. Ahmed (Author), Tarek Salem (Author), Mohammed S. Al-Dhubaibi (Author), Ahmad A. Al Robaee (Author), Abdullateef A. Alzolibani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection endemic in more than ninety countries of the world. The cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a most common form of leishmaniasis and it remains to be a major public health issue in Saudi Arabia. This study was undertaken to investigate the Leishm...