Sporotrichoid leishmaniasis: a cross-sectional clinical, epidemiological and laboratory study in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

ABSTRACT Background Atypical presentations of cutaneous leishmaniasis include sporotrichoid leishmaniasis (SL), which is clinically described as a primary ulcer combined with lymphangitis and nodules and/or ulcerated lesions along its pathway. Aims To assess the differences between patients with...

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Published in:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors: Livia Martins Veloso de Carvalho, Maria Inês Fernandes Pimentel, Fátima Conceição-Silva, Érica de Camargo Ferreira e Vasconcellos, Cláudia Maria Valete-Rosalino, Marcelo Rosandiski Lyra, Mariza de Matos Salgueiro, Maurício Naoto Saheki, Maria de Fátima Madeira, Eliame Mouta-Confort, Liliane de Fátima Antonio, Aline Fagundes da Silva, Leonardo Pereira Quintella, Sandro Javier Bedoya-Pacheco, Armando de Oliveira Schubach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652017005000219&lng=en&tlng=en