Objective To document the psychosocial burden of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) in rural
communities in Southeastern Morocco. Method Between March and April 2015, we …

Abstract Background In Morocco, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is usually known to be a
slowly healing localized skin disease, but in some cases, it can lead to mutilating scars. The …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been recently emerged in new foci, posing a public
health problem. Increasing cases of CL have been reported during recent years in Sefrou …

Background In Ethiopia guidelines for diagnoses and treatment of leishmaniases are
available, but only a few hundred people are diagnosed and receive treatment. A field study …

Although non-fatal and mostly self-healing in the case of Leishmania (L.) major, cutaneous
leishmaniasis (CL) is mainly treated to reduce lesion healing time. Less attention is paid to …

Leishmaniasis is one of eight neglected tropical diseases currently endemic in 102
countries/areas around the world. In recent years, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been …

Abstract Background Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a parasitic skin disease, linked to
poverty, and belonging to the group of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Depending on the …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis, the most common form of leishmaniasis, causes long-term skin
lesions on exposed areas of the skin. It is caused by a protozoan parasite belonging to the …

Abstract Background and Aims One of the priorities in public health policy for the control of
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is to investigate associations between disease distribution …

The Syrian refugee crisis has precipitated a catastrophic outbreak of Old World cutaneous
leishmaniasis now affecting hundreds of thousands of people living in refugee camps or …