Multiple Relapses of Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV Co-Infected Patients: A Case Series from Ethiopia

Background: Human visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a life-threatening protozoan disease caused by parasites belonging to the Leishmania donovani complex. Ethiopia has the highest VL-HIV co-infection rate in the world, with several of these patients presenting with repeated episodes of VL disease (ie,...

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Main Authors: Rezika Mohammed, Helina Fikre, Angela Schuster, Tigist Mekonnen, Johan van Griensven, Ermias Diro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X20300096