Molecular epidemiological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the focus of bushehr city, southwestern iran.

• Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Yaghoobi-Ershadi (Author), Farideh Shahbazi (Author), Mohammad Darvishi (Author), Amir Ahmad Akhavan (Author), Reza Jafari (Author), Mohammad Khajeian (Author), Yavar Rassi (Author), Hassan Soleimani (Author), Mohammad Reza Shirzadi (Author), Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd (Author), Hossein Darabi (Author), Mohammad Hossein Arandian (Author), Alireza Sanei-Dehkordi (Author), Mansour Heidari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) represents the most frequent vector borne parasitoses in Iran. The ob-jective of this study was to determine the epidemiological features of CL including human infection and the reservoir host in the city of Bushehr, Bushehr Province, Iran during 2010-2011. M...