Localized mucosal Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum clinical and microbiologic findings in 31 patients

Medicine

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 147-158

  Aliaga, Luis ^a   Cobo, Fernando ^a   Mediavilla, Juan Diego ^a   Bravo, Juan ^a   Osuna, Antonio ^a   Amador, José Manuel ^a   Martín Sánchez, Joaquina ^b   Cordero, Elisa ^c   Navarro, José María ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIMONY TARTRATE; HYDROXYSTILBAMIDINE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; MILTEFOSINE; PAROMOMYCIN; PENTAMIDINE; STIBOGLUCONATE SODIUM;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROSURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RELAPSE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOM; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA;

EID: 0038247923     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005792-200305000-00001     Document Type: Article

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