Azithromycin in the treatment of mucosal leishmaniasis Azitromicina no tratamento da leishmaniose mucosa
This report describes three elderly patients with mucosal form of American tegumentary leishmaniasis associated with chronic cardiopathy. Due to the known toxicity of classical drugs with activity against Leishmania sp., the patients received three oral courses of azithromycin therapy in single 500...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2004-06-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652004000300011 |