Skin maculae, chronic diarrhea, cachexia, and splenomegaly—Late presentation of the first autochthonous case of visceral leishmaniasis in Tanzania

A 20-year-old man from Simanjiro district in northern Tanzania presented with a 3-year history of splenomegaly, fatigue, cachexia, skin maculae, and recent onset of watery diarrhea at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) in Northern Tanzania. Due to laboratory findings of pancytopenia, diagno...

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Autores principales: Henke, Oliver, Mapendo, Priscus John, Mremi, Alex, Mmbaga, Lilian Gasper, Pallangyo, Angela Elisha, Harbaum, Thomas, Mkwizu, Elifuraha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Symposium
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7808674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33444339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008925

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7808674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33444339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008925

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