A newly emerged cutaneous leishmaniasis focus in northern Israel and two new reservoir hosts of Leishmania major.

• Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Roy Faiman (Údar), Ibrahim Abbasi (Údar), Charles Jaffe (Údar), Yoav Motro (Údar), Abdelmagid Nasereddin (Údar), Lionel F Schnur (Údar), Moshe Torem (Údar), Francine Pratlong (Údar), Jean-Pierre Dedet (Údar), Alon Warburg (Údar)
• Formáid: LEABHAR
• Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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In 2006/7, 18 cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) were reported for the first time from Sde Eliyahu (pop. 650), a village in the Beit She'an valley of Israel. Between 2007-2011, a further 88 CL cases were diagnosed bringing the total to 106 (16.3% of the population of Sde Eliyahu). The majori...