Tegumentary leishmaniasis mimicking visceralization in a cirrhotic patient: atypical cutaneous lesions and local immunological features

Tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) diagnosis is challenging due to the lack of a gold standard diagnostic tool. The diagnosis is significantly harder in regions where visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is also prevalent since immunological tests may present cross-reactivity. A cirrhotic patient from an endemic...

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Autores principales: Vernal, Sebastian, Casal, Yuri, Vieira, Lucas T., Amato, Valdir S., Duarte, María Irma S., Nastri, Ana Catharina S.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7083368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31994668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0380-2019

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7083368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31994668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0380-2019

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