Dressings combined with injection of meglumine antimoniate in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected infectious disease and a major health problem in several developing countries. Despite some reasonable explanation for their potential benefits, there is only trace evidence regarding the role of dressings in the treatment of CL. METHODS: This...

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Main Authors: Alireza Khatami, Rezvan Talaee, Makan Rahshenas, Ali Khamesipour, Pedram Mehryan, Sepideh Tehrani, Yahya Dowlati, Alireza Firooz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3691234?pdf=render