Human cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is of increasing public-health importance in Iran. On
10 July 2003, two mild earthquakes struck the rural town of Zarindasht in the southern …

Background: The recent devastating earthquake of December 26 in Bam, 2003 created
various risk factors; caused a sharp increase in incidence of anthroponotic cutaneous …

Background: The objective of this study was to assess the epidemiological characteristics of
a new emerging focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in southern villages of Bam District …

Objectives To describe a new emerging focus of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis
(ACL) due to Leishmania tropica in rural areas of Dehbakry county, south‐eastern Iran, after …

Background & Aims: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been endemic in Bam district for
many years and several epidemics have already occurred. Following a silent period …

Background and aims: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is still a health problem in the world,
including Iran where its cases have significantly increased in recent years. The objective of …

Objective To update current situation of the cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Kazerun
County, southwest of Iran and to analyse the epidemiological aspects of the disease during …

Background and objectives: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic disease in the
district of Bam, Iran, and has created considerable concerns from the people and health …

Background: Global findings indicate that incidence rate of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL)
has significantly increased during the past decade, as documented in many countries. This …

Background & Aims of the Study: In recent years, incidence of Leishmaniasis has showed an
increasing trend. So we investigated some epidemiological aspects of the Leishmaniasis …