Many faces of cutaneous leishmaniasis

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-27

  Bari, Arfan Ul ^a   Rahman, Simeen ^b  

^a Peshawar Cantonment   (Pakistan)

^b Military Hospital   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Atypical leishmaniasis; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Unusual leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARMY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAKISTAN; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 38348998617     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.38402     Document Type: Article

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