Clinical observations of unresponsive mucosal leishmaniasis

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作者
Marsden, PD
Lessa, HA
Oliveira, MRF
Romero, GAS
Marotti, JG
Sampaio, RNR
Barral, A
Carvalho, EM
Cuba, CC
Magalhaes, AV
Macêdo, VO
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[1] Univ Brasilia, Nucleo Med Trop, BR-70919970 Brasilia, DF, Brazil
[2] Hosp Univ Prof Edgar Santos, Serv Imunol, Bahia, Brazil
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10.4269/ajtmh.1998.59.543
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
We report the long-term clinical follow-up of two patients with unresponsive mucosal leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis from the Tres Bracos area in Bahia State, Brazil. Both were agricultural male workers with extensive upper respiratory mucosal involvement that was not cured with conventional and experimental therapy.
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