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Visceral leishmaniasis in a Brazilian child infected perinatally with human immunodeficiency virus.

E Ferreira1, S Lucena, G Fonseca, T C Barbosa, R B Aquino, J S Lambert, S A Nogueira.   

Abstract

This report describes a Brazilian child perinatally infected by HIV who presented visceral leishmaniasis. She showed the classic clinical features, and diagnosis was made by demonstration of amastigote forms of Leishmania in bone marrow aspirate. She responded well to traditional treatment with meglubine.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11224850     DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200102000-00024

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J        ISSN: 0891-3668            Impact factor:   2.129


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1.  Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for diagnosis of leishmaniasis in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus.

Authors:  Subhash C Arya
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2002-08       Impact factor: 5.948

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