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Bull World Health Organ 1974;51(1):45-9.

Epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Nadim A, Rostami GS

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 1500

Cause and Effect Analysis Interspecies susceptibility data Shared exposures with humans Shared outcomes with humans Gene sequence data
Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Study type N Routes Sampling Controls Timing
descriptive 1958 vector - - concurrent
cross sectional 2689 ingestion, vector exposure yes concurrent
Exposures Leishmania donovani
Leishmania sp.
Risk factors Urbanization
Outcomes Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
Species Dogs
Human
Phlebotomus alexandri
Phlebotomus mongolensis
Phlebotomus papataci
Phlebotomus sergenti
Psychodidae
Sergentomyia dentata
Locations
Afghanistan Kåbol Baghe Mola (populated place)
Kabul (capital of a political entity)
Kuh-e Farzeh (mountain)
Qal`eh-ye Najjarha (populated place)

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