Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis with mucosal involvement in a kidney transplant recipient: Treatment with liposomal amphotericin B

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 526-528

  Roustan, G ^a   Jimenez J A ^b   Gutierrez Solar B ^c   Gallego, J L ^a   Alvar, J ^c   Patron M ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG CARRIERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LIPOSOMES; MALE;

EID: 0031942020     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1998.02139.x     Document Type: Article

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