Topical treatment of persistent cutaneous leishmaniasis with paromomycin;Topische therapie einer persistierenden kutanen leishmaniase mit paromomycin

Hautarzt

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 689-692

  Flaig, M J ^a   Rupec, J ^a   Ruzicka, T ^a   Rupec, R A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Leishmania tropica; Paromomycin; Protozoa; Topical treatment

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; PAROMOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AFGHANISTAN; AMEBICIDES; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CULICIDAE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; PAROMOMYCIN; PETROLATUM; SKIN; TRAVEL;

EID: 34548385819     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00105-007-1297-x     Document Type: Article

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