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CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF AMERICAN CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS WITH GENITAL INVOLVEMENT
Lyra, Marcelo Rosandiski et al. | Date Issued: 2020
Author
Lyra, Marcelo Rosandiski
Silva, Alan Bittencourt da
Valete-Rosalino, Cláudia Maria
Pimentel, Maria Inês Fernandes
Affilliation
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica e Vigilância em Leishmaniose. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Universidade Federal Fluminense. Faculdade de Medicina. Niterói, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica e Vigilância em Leishmaniose. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Laboratório de Pesquisa Clínica e Vigilância em Leishmaniose. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Abstract
Genital lesions are an unusual presentation of American cutaneous leishmaniasis. Conditions such as disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis and HIV infection may be associated with genital involvement. The authors present five cases of American cutaneous leishmaniasis with genital lesions and discuss the clinical and epidemiological aspects observed in this case series.
Keywords
Genital diseases male
Leishmania braziliensis
Leishmaniasis cutaneous
Leishmaniasis mucocutaneous
 
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Elsevier
Citation
LYRA, Marcelo Rosandiski et al. Clinical and epidemiological aspects of American cutaneous leishmaniasis with genital involvement. Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, v. 95, n. 5, p. 641-644, 2020.
DOI
10.1016/j.abd.2019.12.010
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1806-4841