Literature DB >> 19815865

Co-Infection of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and HIV: report of a case of mucosal leishmaniasis in Cochabamba, Bolivia.

Faustino Torrico1, Rudy Parrado, Rosario Castro, Carla Jimena Marquez, Mary Cruz Torrico, Marco Solano, Richard Reithinger, Ana Lineth García.   

Abstract

We describe the first case of Leishmania/HIV co-infection reported in Bolivia. Initially hospitalized with a diagnosis of pneumonia and bronchitis, the patient had numerous cutaneous and mucosal lesions caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. The patient was also diagnosed as severely immunocompromised because of HIV infection.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19815865     DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0268

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg        ISSN: 0002-9637            Impact factor:   2.345


  2 in total

1.  Coinfection of Leishmania guyanensis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: Report of a Case of Disseminated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Ecuador.

Authors:  Manuel Calvopina; Cristina Aguirre; William Cevallos; Alberto Castillo; Ibrahim Abbasi; Alon Warburg
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2017-02-13       Impact factor: 2.345

Review 2.  Prenylquinones in Human Parasitic Protozoa: Biosynthesis, Physiological Functions, and Potential as Chemotherapeutic Targets.

Authors:  Ignasi B Verdaguer; Camila A Zafra; Marcell Crispim; Rodrigo A C Sussmann; Emília A Kimura; Alejandro M Katzin
Journal:  Molecules       Date:  2019-10-16       Impact factor: 4.411

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