Cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in Amazonian Brazil, and the significance of a negative Montenegro skin-test in human infections

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1991, Pages 735-738

  Silveira, F T ^a   Lainson, R ^b   Shaw, J J ^b   De Souza, A A ^a   Ishikawa, E A ^a   Braga, R R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^b The Wellcome Parasitology Unit ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEGLUMINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHEMOTHERAPY; HAMSTER; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEISHMANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; SKIN; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN TEST; VISCERA; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MEGLUMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SKIN TESTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

CRICETINAE; LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LUTZOMYIA FLAVISCUTELLATA; NASO;

EID: 0026409382     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(91)90437-4     Document Type: Article

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