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. 2012 May 31;7(5):e35671. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035671

Table 10. Reported and estimated incidence of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Mediterranean.

Reported CL cases/year Years of report Estimated annual CL incidence
Albania 6 2004–2008
Algeria 44,050 2004–2008 123,300 to 202,6001
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2008
Bulgaria 0 2008
Croatia 2 2004–2008 6 to 101
Cyprus 1 2006–2008
Egypt 471 2008 1300 to 22001
France 2 2004–2008 6 to 101
Greece 3 2004–2008 8 to 131
Israel 579 2003–2007 1600 to 27001
Italy 49 2003–2007 140 to 2301
Jordan 227 2004–2008 630 to 10001
Lebanon 0 2004–2008
Libya 3540 2004–2008 9900 to 16,3001
Macedonia 0 2008
Malta 0 2008
Monaco no data
Montenegro 0 2008
Morocco 3430 2004–2008 9600 to 15,8001
Palestine 218 2005–2009 610 to 10001
Portugal 0 2004–2008
Slovenia no data
Spain 0 2004–2008
Syria 22,882 2004–2008 64,100 to 105,3001
Tunisia 7631 2004–2008 21,400 to 35,1001
Turkey 2465 2003–2007 6900 to 11,3001
REGION 85,555 239,500 393,600
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Underreporting considered mild (2.8–4.6) [29].