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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...
Autores principales: | Haque, Lamia, Villanueva, Merceditas, Russo, Armand, Yuan, Youzhong, Lee, Eun-Ju, Topal, Jeffrey, Podoltsev, Nikolai |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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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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