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PRO/AH/EDR> Leishmaniasis: Macedonia, Montenegro, ex Syria, cutaneous

Leishmaniasis -- Republic of MacedoniaA deadly skin disease has arrived from Syria: it has reached Macedonia and Montenegro, heading to Serbia. Cutaneous leishmaniasis [CL], which has spread in Syria and the Middle East is approaching the Balkans, and there are already several cases in our area [the Balkans].The main reservoirs of the disease are dogs, and the infection is transmitted to humans by sand flies. The symptoms are open wounds, bleeding from the nose and, according to the epidemiologist, Read more [...]