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Novel Low-Cost Thermotherapy for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Peru
Thermotherapy is an accepted alternative therapy for new-world cutaneous leishmaniasis, but current heat-delivery modalities are too costly to be made widely available to endemic populations. We adapted a low-cost heat pack named the HECT-CL device that delivers safe, reliable, and renewable conduct...
Autores principales: | Valencia, Braulio M., Miller, David, Witzig, Richard S., Boggild, Andrea K., Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3642052/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23658851 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002196 |
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