First Case of Diffuse Leishmaniasis Associated With Leishmania panamensis

Leishmania panamensis is the most common species of Leishmania in Panama, and it is known to cause cutaneous leishmaniasis, disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis, and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis; however, it not associated with diffuse cutaneous disease. In this study, we report the first case of dif...

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Autores principales: Olivo Freites, Christian, Gundacker, Nathan D, Pascale, Juan Miguel, Saldaña, Azael, Diaz-Suarez, Rosendo, Jimenez, Gabriela, Sosa, Nestor, García, Eyra, Jimenez, Ana, Suarez, José A
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6251348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30488042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy281
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author Olivo Freites, Christian
Gundacker, Nathan D
Pascale, Juan Miguel
Saldaña, Azael
Diaz-Suarez, Rosendo
Jimenez, Gabriela
Sosa, Nestor
García, Eyra
Jimenez, Ana
Suarez, José A
author_facet Olivo Freites, Christian
Gundacker, Nathan D
Pascale, Juan Miguel
Saldaña, Azael
Diaz-Suarez, Rosendo
Jimenez, Gabriela
Sosa, Nestor
García, Eyra
Jimenez, Ana
Suarez, José A
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description Leishmania panamensis is the most common species of Leishmania in Panama, and it is known to cause cutaneous leishmaniasis, disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis, and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis; however, it not associated with diffuse cutaneous disease. In this study, we report the first case of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by L panamensis.
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spelling pubmed-62513482018-11-28 First Case of Diffuse Leishmaniasis Associated With Leishmania panamensis Olivo Freites, Christian Gundacker, Nathan D Pascale, Juan Miguel Saldaña, Azael Diaz-Suarez, Rosendo Jimenez, Gabriela Sosa, Nestor García, Eyra Jimenez, Ana Suarez, José A Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports Leishmania panamensis is the most common species of Leishmania in Panama, and it is known to cause cutaneous leishmaniasis, disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis, and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis; however, it not associated with diffuse cutaneous disease. In this study, we report the first case of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by L panamensis. Oxford University Press 2018-11-23 /pmc/articles/PMC6251348/ /pubmed/30488042 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy281 Text en © The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sosa, Nestor
García, Eyra
Jimenez, Ana
Suarez, José A
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy281
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