Evaluation of paromomycin sulphate topical ointment as effective therapeutic agent in cutaneous leishmaniasis

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 53-55

  Sahibzada, N J ^a   Tareen, A K ^a   Khursheed, Tariq ^b   Darr, Nasar ^b  

^a BOLAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b Peshawar Cantonment   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAROMOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MALE; OINTMENT; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN NODULE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMEBICIDES; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; OINTMENTS; PAROMOMYCIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029800309     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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