Treatment Failure in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients Referred to the School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences During 2008-2017

• Main Authors: Zahra Kakooei (Author), Homa Hajjaran (Author), Behnaz Akhoundi (Author), Sorour Charehdar (Author), Samira Elikaee (Author), Zahra Shafeghat (Author), Hamid Hassanpour (Author), Mohammad Taghi Satvat (Author), Elham Kazemi-Rad (Author), Mehdi Mohebali (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector borne disease predominantly found in tropical and subtropical countries, including Iran. For more than 6 decades, pentavalent antimonials have been used successfully worldwide for the treatment of leishmaniasis, but over the past few years, clinic...