Publications

changing patterns of cutaneous leishmaniasis in israel and neighbouring territories.	the most frequent form of cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) in israel and the neighbouring territories is due to leishmania major, which is endemic mainly in the jordan valley and in the rift valley. cl due to l. tropica is much less common, and in the past only sporadic cases have been reported. in this study we present data obtained during the years 1988-1992 regarding cl in the area. our clinic has diagnosed a total of 371 leishmaniasis cases, most of whom acquired the infection in the jordan vall ...	1994	7886757
ecoepidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak, israel.	a total of 161 cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by leishmania tropica occurred in the jerusalem district during 2004-2005; 127 (79%) cases were in a town just outside jerusalem. environmental models suggest that in the context of global warming, this outbreak has the potential to extend into jerusalem.	2008	18760010
[cutaneous leishmaniasis in israel 2016 - an update].	leishmaniasis is endemic in israel and is increasing in its frequency. the pathogens that cause cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) in israel are leishmania major (l. major) and leishmania tropica (l. tropica). in recent years, there have been significant changes in the distribution of these species. l. major is endemic mainly in the negev, arava and the beit she'an valley. l. tropica is endemic in tiberias, northern sea of galilee, samaria and in the vicinity of jerusalem such as at kfar adumim, ma'al ...	2016	28530056