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Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and Alcohol Misuse, Northeast Brazil, 2015–2018

Disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL) is an uncommon form of Leishmania braziliensis infection. It remains unknown why some people develop this clinical condition. We describe 14 DCL patients in Northeast Brazil during 2015–2018. These patients regularly drank large amounts of alcohol, possibly...

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Autores principales: Sousa, Anastácio Q., Filho, Pedro D.T. Sindeaux, Cavalcante, Diane I.M., Frutuoso, Mércia S., Pereira, Francisco F., Lima, José W.O., Santos, Laécio P.S., Queiroz, José A.N., Maguire, James H., Pearson, Richard D., Pompeu, Margarida M.L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8386797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34424171
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2709.203714