Diffuse Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in HIV

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Mehta, Vandana ^a   Balachandran, C ^a   Rao, Raghavendra ^a   Dil, Sumeet Kaur ^a   Indusri, Laxmi ^a  

^a KASTURBA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; DAPSONE; FLUCONAZOLE; LEVAMISOLE; RIFAMPICIN; STIBOGLUCONATE SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FOLLOW UP; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY; MALE; RARE DISEASE; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MACROPHAGE; PARASITOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; HUMANS; INDIA; LEISHMANIASIS, DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS; MACROPHAGES; MALE;

EID: 66249134257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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