Publications by authors named "Mehmet Muratoglu"
Mikrobiyol Bul
October 2016
Article Synopsis
- A study in Sanliurfa, Turkey, aimed to assess the prevalence of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in children aged 7-15 by actively screening over 163,000 students in primary schools from 2010 to 2012.*
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- Out of the screened children, 455 were diagnosed with CL, indicating a low incidence rate (0.3%), with a higher occurrence in females (54.9%) and children aged 7-11 (64.2%).*
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- Clinical evaluations showed that lesions mostly appeared on the face, particularly the cheeks, with an average lesion duration of about 13 months and sizes averaging around 10.32 mm.*
