Publications
| outbreak of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis with local dissemination in balkh, afghanistan. | in afghanistan zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) due to leishmania major has been less widely reported than anthroponotic cl due to l. tropica. however, an outbreak of zoonotic cl occurred amongst a group of british soldiers at a military camp near mazar-e-sharif in the balkh province of northern afghanistan in 2004. | 2012 | 23472571 |
| cluster of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (leishmania major) in european travelers returning from turkmenistan. | we report a cluster of cutaneous leishmaniasis due to leishmania major in four immunocompetent travelers returning from western turkmenistan and having atypical and/or multiple lesions. treatments with pentamidine or fluconazole were effective. physicians should be aware that some virulent strains of l major currently circulate in central asia. | 2016 | 24165385 |