title: [Current point of leishmaniasis epidemiology in Algeria].
abstract: The authors describe in this study the current situation of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis in Algeria. After a review of the clinical forms and the epidemiological profile of the diseases in this country, the authors mention a resurgence of the number of cases, and the appearance of numerous new foci for both forms of the disease.
authors.affiliation: Service de Parasitologie, Institut Pasteur d'Algérie, El Hamma, Alger.
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Harrat
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Hamrioui
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Belkaid
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Tabet-Derraz
mesh_terms: D000462:Algeria; D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases; D004285:Dogs; D006801:Humans; D007896:Leishmaniasis / Q000662:veterinary; D016773:Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Q000453:epidemiology*; D007898:Leishmaniasis, Visceral / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015047:Zoonoses