Advanced case of PKDL due to delayed treatment: A rare case report.

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is clinical outcome of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and is thought to be the potential reservoir of parasite. Miltefosine (MF) is the only oral drug existing for treatment of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). Increased miltefosine tolerance in clin...

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Main Authors: Roshan Kamal Topno, Vidya Nand Rabi Das, Maneesh Kumar, Major Madhukar, Krishna Pandey, Neena Verma, Kanhaiya Agrawal, Chandra Shekhar Lal, Niyamat Ali Siddiqui, Sanjiva Bimal, Pradeep Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008052