… Turkey represents a crossroad between the two continents, Europe and Asia, and shows …
in the epidemiology of leishmaniasis. Both VL and CL are observed in Turkey, which consists of …

… CL is a notifiable disease in Turkey and, according to the … Southeastern Anatolia to other
regions of Turkey. Lack of treatment of … plan for leishmaniasis prepared by the Turkish Ministry of …

… In the present study, we aimed to present six autocutaneous cases of leishmaniasis (five
CL and one VL) from Turkish patients that all are infected with Leishmania donovani, and …

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis ( CL ) is a vector‐born parasitic disease characterized
by various skin lesions that cause disfiguration if healed spontaneously. Although CL has …

… Leishmania spp. are sand fly-borne protozoan parasites causing leishmaniasis in humans
… The aim of the study was to analyse the epidemiology of leishmaniasis in Turkey, Azerbaijan …

… several Leishmania parasites and their insect vectors in Turkey; reservoirs of leishmaniasis,
… , to assess their role in the transmission of leishmaniasis and to take measures to control it. …

… , Turkey represents a geographic site of special interest because various forms of leishmaniasis
… on the Aegean and Mediterranean coastal regions of Turkey.The VL cases in western …

… Our results indicate that two species, Leishmania tropica and Leishmania infantum, are …
leishmaniasis, respectively, in Turkey. However, a new focus of human cutaneous leishmaniasis …

… (VL) are important public health problems in southern Turkey, 5 with CL caused by L. … and
Turkey. This study, therefore, aimed to identify the Leishmania species in southern Turkey and …

… : Leishmaniasis is a group of diseases, in different clinical forms, caused by the intracellular
protozoan parasites, Leishmania … Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is the most common form of …