Cutaneous leishmaniasis in the urban area of Sanliurfa (Turkey)

In the leishmaniasis focus of Sanliurfa, south-east Turquey, phlebotomine sandflies catches in houses and stables seem to confirm the parasitological data with an urban cycle due to Leishmania tropica transmitted by Phlebotomus sergenti. The incidence could be reduce drastically by intradomiciliar a...

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Published inBulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990) Vol. 89; no. 4; pp. 274 - 275
Main Authors Le Pont, P F, Bayazit, Y, Konyar, M, Demirhindi, H
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published France 1996
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Animals
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Insect Vectors - parasitology
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - epidemiology
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - prevention & control
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - transmission
Male
Middle Aged
Phlebotomus - parasitology
Population Surveillance
Turkey - epidemiology
Urban Health
Turkey
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Summary:In the leishmaniasis focus of Sanliurfa, south-east Turquey, phlebotomine sandflies catches in houses and stables seem to confirm the parasitological data with an urban cycle due to Leishmania tropica transmitted by Phlebotomus sergenti. The incidence could be reduce drastically by intradomiciliar and stables insecticide pulverisations.
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ISSN:0037-9085