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Failure of an Innovative Low-Cost, Noninvasive Thermotherapy Device for Treating Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania tropica in Pakistan

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), a neglected parasitic skin disease, is endemic in Pakistan, where Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major are the causative protozoan species. Standard treatment with antimonial injections is long, painful, and costly; has toxic side effects; and is not always available...

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Autores principales: Kämink, Suzette, Abdi, Ahmed, Kamau, Charity, Ashraf, Shakil, Ansari, Muhammad Asim, Qureshi, Naveeda Akhtar, Schallig, Henk, Grobusch, Martin P., Fernhout, Jena, Ritmeijer, Koert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31595864
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0430