VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS AND CUTANEOUS LEIS HMANIASIS OF NORTH - RETROACTIVE STUDY OF CASES DIAGNOSED IN RABTA HOSPITAL OF TUNIS

Authors
BELHADJ S DJAIETBARAKET Z JEMLI B BENOSMAN A CHAKER E
Citation
S. Belhadj et al., VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS AND CUTANEOUS LEIS HMANIASIS OF NORTH - RETROACTIVE STUDY OF CASES DIAGNOSED IN RABTA HOSPITAL OF TUNIS, Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales, 89(4), 1996, pp. 269-273
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Pathology
Journal title
Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales → ACNP
ISSN journal
00379085
Volume
89
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
269 - 273
Database
ISI
SICI code
0037-9085(1996)89:4<269:VLACLH>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
The authors report a retrospective study of 50 cases of infantile visc eral Leishmaniasis (April 1994-April 1995), and 53 cases of sporadic c utaneous Leishmaniasis of north-Tunisia (August 1990-July 1994), diagn osed in parasitology laboratory of Rabta hospital. They insist on the recrudescence and the extension of the distribution geographical area of these two clinical forms of human leishmaniasis observed in Tunisia .