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TEGUMENTARY LEISHMANIASIS IN CHILDHOOD
Bittencourt, Achilea Candida Lisboa et al. | Date Issued: 1996
Author
Bittencourt, Achilea Candida Lisboa
Barral, Aldina Maria Prado
Costa, Jackson Mauricio Lopes
Affilliation
Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Pathology and Immunology. Salvador, BA, Brazil
Federal University of Bahia. School of Medicine. Department of Pathology and Immunology. Salvador, BA, Brazil
Federal University of Maranhão. School of Medicine. Department of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases. São Luís, MA, Brazil
Abstract
Very little has been published about tegumentary leishmaniasis in children and there are many controversies about this disorder in the literature. Therefore, we discuss the pafhogenesis, clinical aspects, means to diagnosis, and treatment of this endemic disease.
Keywords in Portuguese
Leishmaniose tegumentar
Doença endêmica
Diagnóstico
Tratamento
Infecção
Crianças
 
Keywords
Tegumentary Leishmaniasis
Endemic disease
Diagnostic
Treatment
Infection
Childhood
 
Publisher
Wiley
Citation
BITTENCOURT, A. C. L.; BARRAL, A. M. P.; COSTA, J. M. L. Tegumentary Leishmaniasis in Childhood. Pediatric Dermatology, v. 13, n. 6, p.455-463, 1996.
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0736-8046
Notes
Barral, Aldina Maria Prado “Documento produzido em parceria ou por autor vinculado à Fiocruz, mas não consta à informação no documento”.