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First case report of atypical disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis in an opium abuser in Iran

Leishmaniasis is a worldwide tropical infectious disease caused by different species of intracellular protozoa parasites of the genus Leishmania . Herein, we report a 78-year-old man with unusual diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL) who had a history of opium abuse and chronic obstructive pulmonary...

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Autores principales: Hashemi, Seyed Ahmad, Badirzadeh, Alireza, Sabzevari, Sadaf, Nouri, Ali, Seyyedin, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29451599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201860005