Burden and risk factors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a peri-urban settlement in Kenya, 2016
Burden and risk factors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a peri-urban settlement in Kenya, 2016
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected disease known to cause significant morbidity among the poor. We investigated a suspected outbreak to determine the magnitude of cases, characterize the cases and identify risk factors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Gilgil, a peri-urban settlement in Central Kenya.
Hospital records for the period 2010-2016 we...
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Burden and risk factors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a peri-urban settlement in Kenya, 2016
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2344203593
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2344203593
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0227697