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The Prevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniases in Patients Referred to Kermanshah Hygienic Centers

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Naser Nazari1, Reza Faraji 21,*, Mehdi Vejdani1, Ali Mekaeili1, Yazdan Hamzavi1
1Department of Parasitology and Mycology, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Department of Parasitology and Mycology, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran Email: rezafaraji60@yahoo.com

Zahedan Journal of Research in Medical Sciences:Vol. 14, issue 8; e93288
Published online:May 28, 2012
Article type:Brief Report
Received:Jan 03, 2012
Accepted:May 24, 2012
How to Cite:Nazari N, Faraji 2 R, Vejdani M, Mekaeili A, Hamzavi Y. The Prevalence of Cutaneous Leishmaniases in Patients Referred to Kermanshah Hygienic Centers. Zahedan J Res Med Sci. 2012;14(8):e93288. doi:

Abstract

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniases is the problem in our country. The aim of this study was determine of cutaneous leishmaniases in Kermanshah.

Materials and Methods: This descriptive–analytic study was and the statical society includes individual information with diagnosis during the 2006-2008 in the county health department in combating communicable disease were registered.

Results: Most cases were in age group 20-29 year. Most patients had a wound on his body (52.36%) and most of them were on hands (52%).

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