American cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis as an initial clinical presentation of human immunodeficiency virus infection

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 214-217

  De Souza E Souza, Ilner ^a   Naiff, Roberto Daibes ^b   Guimarães, Túlio César ^a   De Farias Naiff, Marcicleide ^b   Cupolillo, Elisa ^c   De Andrade Rodrigues, Wagner ^d   Schettini, Antônio Pedro Mendes ^a  

^a Inst Dermatologia Trop V   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d Consultonio Manaus ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

American cutaneous leishmaniasis; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis; Leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; MEGLUMINE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; PENTAMIDINE;

ADULT; AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOMYCOSIS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEISHMANIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; THRUSH;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA GUYANENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS; MALE; NOSE DISEASES;

EID: 0031865497     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9959(98)00011-7     Document Type: Article

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