A rare case of visceral leishmaniasis in an immunocompetent traveler returning to the United States from Europe

A young, healthy traveler returning to the United States presented with fever, night sweats, splenomegaly, and pancytopenia. Bone marrow biopsy revealed leishmaniasis (Leishmania infantum), likely acquired in southern France. Although many cases of endemic visceral leishmaniasis (VL) have been repor...

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Autores principales: Haque, Lamia, Villanueva, Merceditas, Russo, Armand, Yuan, Youzhong, Lee, Eun-Ju, Topal, Jeffrey, Podoltsev, Nikolai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Symposium
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30286207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006727

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6171829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30286207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006727

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