Chronic Arsenic Exposure and Risk of Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis Development in India: A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), with the squeal of Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL), is a global threat for health. Studies have shown sodium stibogluconate (SSG) resistance in VL patients with chronic arsenic exposure. Here, we assessed the association between arsenic exposure an...

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Autores principales: Das, Sushmita, Mandal, Rakesh, Rabidas, Vidya Nand, Verma, Neena, Pandey, Krishna, Ghosh, Ashok Kumar, Kesari, Sreekant, Kumar, Ashish, Purkait, Bidyut, Lal, Chandra Sekhar, Das, Pradeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5077161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27776123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005060

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