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Am J Trop Med Hyg 1993 Nov;49(5):598-607.

Epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis at a focus monitored by the multinational force and observers in the northeastern Sinai Desert of Egypt.

Fryauff DJ, Modi GB, Mansour NS, Kreutzer RD, Soliman S, Youssef FG

Department of Research Sciences, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt.

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Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 1827

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 80 vector - - historical
cohort 60 vector - yes concurrent
cross sectional 897 vector outcome yes concurrent
cohort (enclosure) 22 vector - yes concurrent
cross sectional 2886 ingestion exposure yes concurrent
Exposures Leishmania major
Phlebotomus papataci
Outcomes Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
Species Gerbillus sp.
Human
Mesocricetus
Phlebotomus papataci
Psychodidae
Rodentia
Locations
Egypt Egypt (general) Sinai Peninsula (peninsula)

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