An Epidemic Outbreak of Canine Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Colombia Caused by Leishmania braziliensis and Leishmania panamensis

ABSTRACT: The largest recorded outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia's history occurred during 2005–2009 in soldiers of the Colombian Army, with ∼40,000 cases. This outbreak was caused by the influx of military personnel into the jungle with the mission of combat illicit crops and the...

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Autores:

Vélez Bernal, Iván Darío
Carrillo Bonilla, Lina María
López Carvajal, Liliana
Rodríguez, Erwin
Robledo Restrepo, Sara María

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2012

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/21297

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/21297

Palabra clave:

Leishmaniasis Cutánea
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
Leishmania braziliensis
Leishmaniasis Visceral
Leishmaniasis, Visceral
Perros
Dogs

Rights

openAccess

License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/