Cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum transmitted by Phlebotomus tobbi

Abstract

Transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum in South Anatolia, Turkey: Phlebotomus tobbi is vector, L. infantum is similarity to MON-188, the transmission cycle could be anthroponotic.

Keywords

• Cutaneous leishmaniasis
• Sand fly
• Transmission
• Epidemiology
• Anthroponosis
• Leishmania infantum
• Phlebotomus tobbi