Clinical and immunological characteristics of tegumentary leishmaniasis cases in Bolivia.

Clinical and immunological characteristics of tegumentary leishmaniasis cases in Bolivia.

<h4>Background</h4>Tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) is a parasitic disease that can present a cutaneous or mucocutaneous clinical form (CL and MCL, respectively). The disease is caused by different Leishmania species and transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies. Bolivia has one of the highes...

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Main Authors: Cristina Ballart, Mary Cruz Torrico, Gisela Vidal, Faustino Torrico, Daniel Lozano, Montserrat Gállego, Lilian Pinto, Ernesto Rojas, Ruth Aguilar, Carlota Dobaño, Sonia Ares-Gomez, Albert Picado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009223

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009223

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