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Epidemiological features of a recent zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak in Zagora province, s...

Epidemiological features of a recent zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak in Zagora province, s...

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Epidemiological features of a recent zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak in Zagora province, southern Morocco

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Epidemiological features of a recent zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak in Zagora province, southern Morocco

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2019-04, Vol.13 (4), p.e0007321-e0007321

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Leishmania major is an endemic vector-borne disease in Morocco that causes zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL), especially in arid pre-Saharan regions where its unique vector and reservoir are Phlebotomus papatasi and Meriones shawi, respectively, and may cause epidemics. In late 2017, the Zagora province, an endemic focus for ZCL in southern Mo...

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Epidemiological features of a recent zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak in Zagora province, southern Morocco

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252312498

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252312498

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0007321

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