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Monthly distribution of the number of reported CL cases in the Garmian region.

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posted on 2018-03-01, 18:35 authored by Mariwan M. M. Al-Bajalan, Sirwan M. A. Al-Jaf, Sherko S. Niranji, Dler R. Abdulkareem, Khudhair K. Al-Kayali, Hirotomo Kato

Data were collected from reports of the Department of Transmissible Diseases of Garmian from 2014–2017.

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An outbreak of Leishmania major from an endemic to a non-endemic region posed a public health threat in Iraq from 2014-2017: Epidemiological, molecular and phylogenetic studies

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control programs CL epidemics genotype confirmation non-endemic countries MRHO strain Current research non-endemic region sandfly vectors outbreak phylogenetic studies Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis reservoir hosts Leishmania cytochrome b gene non-endemic areas phylogenetical studies phylogenetic analysis sequence analysis health threat

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