Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV-Infected Patients: The Challenge of Relapse and Treatment Failure

Introduction: Visceral leishmaniasis is an endemic disseminated infection, considered to be the third most frequent opportunistic parasitic infection in Europe. It is especially prevalent in patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus, in whom it poses a great therapeutic challenge due to...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Cipriano, Ana Cláudia Miranda, Isabel Antunes, Kamal Mansinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2017-06-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/8291