Atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis resembling eczema on the foot

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Manzur, A ^a   Butt, U A ^b  

^a PAF Hospital Sargodha   (Pakistan)

^b Peshawar Cantonment   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECZEMA; FOOT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN NODULE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33646452117     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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