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An unusual presentation of leishmaniasis in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive individual

INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by vector-borne protozoa of the genus Leishmania. Cutaneous and mucocutaneous forms result in disfiguration or mutilation, whilst visceral leishmaniasis (VL) affects multiple organs and is fatal if untreated. Notably, Leishmania are...

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Autores principales: Roiko, Marijo S., Schmitt, Bryan H., Relich, Ryan F., Meyer, Thomas L., Zhang, Shanxiang, Davis, Thomas E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.005011