Leishmaniasis and AIDS coinfection

Autor: Hozannah, Adriana, Santos, Monica, Chrusciak-Talhari, Anette, Talhari, Carolina
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, Volume: 88, Issue: 6, Pages: 992-993, Published: DEC 2013
Popis: Cutaneous leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection has been reported in Brazil since the initial description of AIDS in the country. We report an HIV-positive patient under antiretroviral treatment who presented with cutaneous leishmaniasis which was successfully treated with meglumine antimoniate. A coinfecção leishmaniose cutânea e HIV tem sido descrita no Brasil desde o início da endemia de Aids no país. É relatado caso de paciente masculino, HIV positivo, em uso de terapia antirretroviral, que apresentou quadro de leishmaniose cutânea, tratada com antimoniato de meglumina.
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