Leishmaniasis in Refugee and Local Pakistani Populations
Open Access
- 1 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 10 (9) , 1681-1684
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1009.040179
Abstract
The epidemiology of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis was investigated in northwest Pakistan. Results suggested similar patterns of endemicity in both Afghan refugee and Pakistani populations and highlighted risk factors and household clustering of disease.Keywords
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