Cutaneous leishmaniasis by a needlestick injury, an occupational infection?
Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease caused by over 20 species of Leishmania. Transmission is mainly via sandfly bites infected with promastigotes, through the placenta from mother to child, by sexual intercourse, blood transfusion, and occupationally acquired by direct inoculation into the skin. Cl...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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