Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis associated with AIDS

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is rarely reported in South America. In spite of the fact that there are many reports about the association of visceral leishmaniasis and AIDS, PKDL is very uncommon in HIV-positive patients, and so far only four cases have been documented in the literature...

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Main Authors: Bittencourt Achiléa, Silva Nancy, Straatmann Andréa, Nunes Victor Luiz Correia, Follador Ivonise, Badaró Roberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702003000300009