First report of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani in Ethiopia
First report of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani in Ethiopia
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Amare, Gashaw Azanaw , Mekonnen, Gebeyaw Getnet , Kassa, Mekibib , Addisu, Ayenew , Kendie, Desalegn Adane , Tegegne, Banchamlak , Abera, Adugna , Tadesse, Dagimawie , Getahun, Seid , Wondmagegn, Yenesew Mihret , Merdekios, Behailu , Asres, Mezgebu Silamsaw , van Griensven, Johan , Van der Auwera, Gert , van Henten, Saskia and Pareyn, Myrthe
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Leishmaniasis is a common neglected tropical disease in Ethiopia. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania donovani presents in the lowlands, while cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) affects people living in the highlands. Although CL is described as being caused by Leishmania aethiopica, there is also evidence of L. tropica and L. major isolated...
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First report of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani in Ethiopia
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Mekonnen, Gebeyaw Getnet
Kassa, Mekibib
Addisu, Ayenew
Kendie, Desalegn Adane
Tegegne, Banchamlak
Abera, Adugna
Tadesse, Dagimawie
Getahun, Seid
Wondmagegn, Yenesew Mihret
Merdekios, Behailu
Asres, Mezgebu Silamsaw
van Griensven, Johan
Van der Auwera, Gert
van Henten, Saskia
Pareyn, Myrthe
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f0993c0c0e794097856463f9d1385456
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f0993c0c0e794097856463f9d1385456
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-023-06057-9
