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Case Report: Atypical Presentation of Visceral Leishmaniasis: Two Cases from Northwest Ethiopia

Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a life-threatening disease caused by protozoan parasites belonging to the Leishmania donovani complex. Atypical cases of leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection have been documented in case reports, mostly associated with gastrointestinal tract, kidney, and skin involv...

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Autores principales:	Mohammed, Rezika, Fikre, Helina, Mekonnen, Tigist, Abebe, Bewketu, Yeshanew, Arega, Diro, Ermias, van Griensven, Johan
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2021
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8176479/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33844644 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0666

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