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Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis following Treatment with 20 mg/kg Liposomal Amphotericin B (Ambisome) for Primary Visceral Leishmaniasis in Bihar, India

BACKGROUND: The skin disorder Post Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL) occurs in up to 10% of patients treated for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India. The pathogenesis of PKDL is not yet fully understood. Cases have been reported in India following therapy with most available treatments, but rar...

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Autores principales: Burza, Sakib, Sinha, Prabhat Kumar, Mahajan, Raman, Sanz, Marta González, Lima, María Angeles, Mitra, Gaurab, Verma, Neena, Das, Pradeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24392171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002611