Visceral leishmaniasis-hepatitis B/C coinfections: a rising necessity to triage patients for treatment

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a life-threatening infection caused by Leishmania species. In Sudan, VL is caused by L donovani. Most drugs used to treat VL, especially pentavalent antimony compounds (sodium stibogluconate, SSG), are potentially hepatotoxic. A number of fat...

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Autores principales: Adam, Abubakr O. A., Dafalla, Mohamed M. M., Mohammed, Hatim A. A., Elamin, Mohamed Y., Younis, Brima M., Elfaki, Mona E. E., Musa, Ahmed M., Elhassan, Ahmed M., Khalil, Eltahir A. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24894783
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.143

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24894783
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.143

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