Leishmaniasis and AIDS coinfection / Coinfeccao leishmaniose e AIDS
An. bras. dermatol
;
88(6): 992-993, Nov-Dec/2013. graf
Article
in English
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ABSTRACT
Cutaneous leishmaniasis and HIV coinfection has been reported in Brazil since the initial description of AIDS in the country. We report an HIV-positive patient under antiretroviral treatment who presented with cutaneous leishmaniasis which was successfully treated with meglumine antimoniate.
RESUMO
A coinfecção leishmaniose cutânea e HIV tem sido descrita no Brasil desde o início da endemia de Aids no país. É relatado caso de paciente masculino, HIV positivo, em uso de terapia antirretroviral, que apresentou quadro de leishmaniose cutânea, tratada com antimoniato de meglumina.
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Main subject:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
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Coinfection
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
Dermatology
Year:
2013
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Nilton Lins University/BR
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