Case report: Mucosal leishmaniasis in a sudanese patient

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 935-938

  Abbas, Kamal ^a   Musatafa, Mayson A ^a   Abass, Shaza ^a   Kheir, Musa M ^a   Mukhtar, Maowia ^b   Elamin, Elwaleed M ^c   Elhassan, Ahmed M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^c University of Alnellen   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; STIBOGLUCONATE SODIUM; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; CHLORHEXIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MOUTHWASH;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; MUCOSAL DISEASE; MUCOSAL LEISHMANIASIS; ORAL BIOPSY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SUDAN;

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; CHLORHEXIDINE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTHWASHES; SUDAN;

EID: 66949166373     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.80.935     Document Type: Article

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