Leishmaniasis in northern Cyprus: Human cases and their association with risk factors | Zendy

Emrah Ruh | Zendy; Ayşegül Bostancı | Zendy; Vasfiye Kunter | Zendy; Özgür Tosun | Zendy; Turgut İmir | Zendy; Henk D. F. H. Schallig | Zendy; Ayşegül Taylan Özkan | Zendy

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Leishmaniasis in northern Cyprus: Human cases and their association with risk factors

Author(s) -

Emrah Ruh,

Ayşegül Bostancı,

Vasfiye Kunter,

Özgür Tosun,

Turgut İmir,

Henk D. F. H. Schallig,

Ayşegül Taylan Özkan

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of vector borne diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.581

H-Index - 41

ISSN - 0972-9062

DOI - 10.4103/0972-9062.225842

Subject(s) - leishmaniasis , environmental health , geography , visceral leishmaniasis , association (psychology) , medicine , immunology , psychology , psychotherapist

Cyprus is located in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Region where leishmaniasis is endemic. The primary objective of this study was to investigate human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the northern region of Cyprus where presence of canine leishmaniasis (CanL) and sandflies has been documented in earlier studies. The secondary objective was to assess the association of leishmaniasis with demographic and epidemiological variables.

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