Epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sidi Kacem Province, Northwestern Morocco (2006 –2014)

Conclusions The retrospective analysis has showed that cutaneous leishmaniasis is still major public health problem in Sidi Kacem Province. Indeed, this disease which presented an evolution according hyperendemic fashion can become endemic to the future in this province which borders the endemic area of Ouazzane. We highlight the cutaneous leishmaniasis incidence through the Sidi Kasem area during the last 8 years (2006–2014).
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease - Category: Tropical Medicine Source Type: research