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ArticleHeliyon2021

Typical and atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis in Himachal Pradesh (India).

Suman Lata, Sandhya Kumari, Ram Das, Shweta Pasi, Ramesh C Dhiman

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Article in Heliyon, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Suman LataICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research, Dwarka Sector 8, New Delhi, 11007, India.
Sandhya KumariIndira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Shimla, 171001, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Ram DasICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research, Dwarka Sector 8, New Delhi, 11007, India.
Shweta PasiICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research, Dwarka Sector 8, New Delhi, 11007, India.
Ramesh C DhimanICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research, Dwarka Sector 8, New Delhi, 11007, India.
National Institute of Malaria Research · INIndira Gandhi Medical College · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundVisceral leishmaniasis (VL) is in elimination phase in India while cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is being reported from new foci. In Himachal Pradesh (HP), a foci of CL had been reported along Satluj River, but the causative agent poses a dilemma, hence the present study was undertaken in Shimla, Kullu and Kinnaur districts.

methodsA total of 28 CL patients from Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital Shimla (IGMC) in 2018, were tested by rK39., Twelve fresh cases were subjected to microscopic detection of

resultsOf 28 patients, one was positive by rK39 dipstick test and one imprint was found positive for

conclusionsThis study revealed the existence of three species of parasites i.e.,

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Cutaneous leishmaniasisHimachal PradeshIndiaLeishmaniasis

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PMID34189318
PMCPMC8220184
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