A Retrospective Study of Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Sirekbasan S., Polat E.

Journal of infection in developing countries, cilt.15, ss.595-598, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 15
• Basım Tarihi: 2021
• Doi Numarası: 10.3855/jidc.12376
• Dergi Adı: Journal of infection in developing countries
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.595-598
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Cutaneous leishmaniasis, human, Istanbul, Leishmania, Turkey, visceral leishmaniasis, DONOVANI
• Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
• İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease caused by flagellated protozoans of the genus Leishmania. This study aimed to evaluate the epidemiological status of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) and Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) among patients admitted to a university hospital in Istanbul, located in western Turkey.