The contractor will conduct collaborative research in leishmaniasis of the Middle East. The collaborative aspects involve sharing of data and communal protocols with other hydatidosis researchers funded by NIAID. The individual objective is to determine the prevalence of cutaneous leish. in Morocco.

Project Start
1994-02-01
Project End
1996-02-17
Budget Start
1995-02-18
Budget End
1996-02-17
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1995
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Universite Hassan II
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Casablanca
State
Country
Morocco
Zip Code
Bichichi, M; Riyad, M; Guessous-Idrissi, N (1999) Isoenzyme characterization of Leishmania tropica in the emerging epidemic focus of Taza (north Morocco). Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 93:21-2
Chiheb, S; Guessous-Idrissi, N; Hamdani, A et al. (1999) [Leishmania tropica cutaneous leishmaniasis in an emerging focus in North Morocco: new clinical forms] Ann Dermatol Venereol 126:419-22
Guessous-Idrissi, N; Hamdani, A; Rhalem, A et al. (1997) Epidemiology of human visceral leishmaniasis in Taounate, a northern province of Morocco. Parasite 4:181-5
Guessous-Idrissi, N; Berrag, B; Riyad, M et al. (1997) Short report: Leishmania tropica: etiologic agent of a case of canine visceral leishmaniasis in northern Morocco. Am J Trop Med Hyg 57:172-3