Misdiagnosis and Mistreatment of Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis

Misdiagnosis and Mistreatment of Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a known complication of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by L. donovani. It is rare in VL caused by L. infantum and L. chagasi. In Sudan, it occurs with a frequency of 58% among successfully treated VL patients. In the majority of cases, PKDL can be di...

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Main Authors: El Hassan, Ahmed Mohamed, Khalil, Eltahir Awad Gasim, Elamin, Waleed Mohamed, El Hassan, Lamyaa Ahmed Mohamed, Ahmed, Mogtaba Elsaman, Musa, Ahmed Mudawi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600135/

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