The Immunology of a Healing Response in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Treated with Localized Heat or Systemic Antimonial Therapy

BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of systemic antimonial (sodium stibogluconate, Pentostam, SSG) treatment versus local heat therapy (Thermomed) for cutaneous leishmaniasis was studied previously and showed similar healing rates. We hypothesized that different curative immune responses might develop wit...

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Autores principales: Lakhal-Naouar, Ines, Slike, Bonnie M., Aronson, Naomi E., Marovich, Mary A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26485398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004178

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26485398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004178

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