Cutaneous leishmaniasis in the urban area of Sanliurfa (Turkey)

Le Pont, P.F.; Bayazit, Y.; Konyar, M.; Demirhindi, H.

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique 89(4): 274-275

1996


ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9085
PMID: 9053048
Document Number: 462565
In the leishmaniasis focus of Sanliurfa, south-east Turquey, phlebotomine sandflies catches in houses and stables seem to confirm the parasitological data with an urban cycle due to Leishmania tropica transmitted by Phlebotomus sergenti. The incidence could be reduce drastically by intradomiciliar and stables insecticide pulverisations.

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