Leishmania major cutaneous leishmaniasis in HIV-positive patients does not spread to extralesional sites [8]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 142, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1368-1369

  Foulet, Françoise ^b   Cosnes, Anne ^b   Dellion, Sophie ^b   Blum, Laurent ^b   Bachmeyer, Claude ^b   Raguin, Gilles ^b   Tourte Schaeffer, Claudine ^b   Deniau, Michèle ^b   Bretagne, Stéphane ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE;

ADULT; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LETTER; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NEGRO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TISSUE CULTURE;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33750038546     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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